Cul de Sac by Richard Thompson for March 05, 2012
Transcript:
Alice: If you press your ear right against the floor and concentrate, you can hear something. Beni: I hear it! Dill: Sounds like the hum of a vast, complex machine! Alice: It sounds like... ants! Miss Bliss, can we dig a hole and find out what the ants are building? Miss Bliss: Not during naptime, Alice. Dill: OOooo...
margueritem over 12 years ago
Nap time is sacred, don’t you know..
leakysqueaky712 over 12 years ago
Those darn ants are always stomping their feet!!
margueritem over 12 years ago
Rueben Bolling this week!
myronmmeyer over 12 years ago
With Rueben Bolling as the artist, I suspect Alice will find those bugs are dancing.
GROG Premium Member over 12 years ago
Must be army ants.
pschearer Premium Member over 12 years ago
So Sunday was just a Sunday and Richard isn’t back yet. HANG IN THERE, RICHARD!
(BTW, it’s RUBEN Bolling, no E.)
finale over 12 years ago
The ants go marching 2 X 2 hurrah, hurrah.
rh Premium Member over 12 years ago
I think both kids are right.
Droptma Styx over 12 years ago
All too soon, they’ll grow up and realize it’s just the HVAC system. Maturity banks the fires of imagination, alas.
Sisyphos over 12 years ago
Dill’s opinion is more prosaic, but probably correct.But, what if—just maybe, Alice is correct? THEM!
Jkiss over 12 years ago
Will they find the ants have built a doomsday machine to take over the world, or just water pipes and heating ducts? Stay tuned.
Dry and Dusty Premium Member over 12 years ago
Excellent job Mr. Bolling!
Comic Minister Premium Member over 12 years ago
What comic strip does Reuben Bolling create?
Rumball over 12 years ago
Hope Uncle Cap’n doesn’t show up at Blisshaven.
madmarge over 12 years ago
♫ ♪ ♫The ants are marching one by oneHurrah, hurrah…♪ ♪ ♫ ♪
brick10 over 12 years ago
I could use a nap time right about now!
CougarAllen over 12 years ago
This is so true to the spirit of Cul de Sac that I can even imagine Richard Thompson following up on this theme when he returns.
-Cougar :{)
rgcviper over 12 years ago
Funny how I never appreciated nap time in kindergarden but came to love it in college …
ermaltwo over 12 years ago
Hey, kids, relax. It’s the ghost of James Caan…and he’s not dead!!!!!
lin4869 over 12 years ago
Well done, Mr. Bolling!
writewhaleTale over 12 years ago
The strip looks as if it has someone else drawing it lately