Meanwhile, at the opposite end, we have the New York Second, the shortest possible measurement of time. Standardised as the time between the lights turning green and the taxi behind you beeping his horn.
Don’t forget a “New York minute” which can be measured in attoseconds. I once heard it described as the interval between when the traffic light turns green and the guy three cars back starts honking his horn.
Argythree over 3 years ago
And each frame gets larger, thus showing how l-o-o-n-n-g-g each ‘minute’ is to Horace…
Deleted Account2623 over 3 years ago
Christmas Eve minutes are longer
WaitingMan over 3 years ago
You know you have issues if you stand in front of a microwave oven and yell, “Hurry up!”
eromlig over 3 years ago
What — no “hold my beer”?
Imagine over 3 years ago
“Urgently waiting in front of the bathroom door minute” is too long for this strip. And painful.
Gent over 3 years ago
She’ll be back sooner if there are no mirrors.
KenseidenXL over 3 years ago
Meanwhile, at the opposite end, we have the New York Second, the shortest possible measurement of time. Standardised as the time between the lights turning green and the taxi behind you beeping his horn.
GiantShetlandPony over 3 years ago
Delivery driver minute about a second.
Customer minute, ten minutes later.
Doctor Toon over 3 years ago
Going to be another minute on that last panel, she found a bargain
Another minute, ok?
Just a few more….
coltish1 over 3 years ago
What are you worried about, Horace? It looks good on you.
Egrayjames over 3 years ago
Time spent holding a woman’s purse is time men don’t talk about. We are the silent sufferers.
KEA over 3 years ago
How about when you really need to use the bathroom, and someone on the other side of the door says… “Just a minute!”
Zebrastripes over 3 years ago
Whats a NY minute like? Some seem longer than others….depends on what youre doing at the time….
InTraining over 3 years ago
Next up…. watch my purse for a minute….!
6th Billiard Ball Student over 3 years ago
White Knight Light Saving Thyme Minute Rice Advice: Start over with a Mobil minute to get horse wing tips.
Flatlander, purveyor of fine covfefe over 3 years ago
Destroyed my dinner, I was tired an used my pin number
mistercatworks over 3 years ago
Don’t forget a “New York minute” which can be measured in attoseconds. I once heard it described as the interval between when the traffic light turns green and the guy three cars back starts honking his horn.
Space Man Spiff over 3 years ago
Very Good!!
bucker39 Premium Member over 3 years ago
Holding a “plank” minute: endless.
ZBicyclist Premium Member over 3 years ago
A Sunday strip would be necessary to show a end-of-a-basketball game minute.
JH&Cats over 3 years ago
Telephone hold minute—long. On-air fundraising minute—longer.