FoxTrot Classics by Bill Amend for October 04, 2013
Transcript:
Jason: Marcus got a network adapter for his Gamestation. Now he can play video games against kids all over the world. Please, can I get one, too?! Pleeeeassse?! Andy: Jason, have you heard the expression "Keeping up with the Joneses?" Jason: Man, I wish Marcus had a different last name.
rpmurray about 11 years ago
Where’s the fun in that?
vwdualnomand about 11 years ago
now, game consoles have built in wireless network adapter standard.
ewalnut about 11 years ago
One more reason to spend all your time at Marcus’ house, Jason. I’m sure the food is better there anyway.
kittenpah about 11 years ago
The network adapter is only any good if you’ve gotten off of the darn modem and moved to broadband!
Destiny23 about 11 years ago
And then someone has to pay for all that bandwidth he’ll be using!
Zarus about 11 years ago
There’s also the fact that if Andy had her way, the kids would NEVER play video games, would only be allowed to watch PBS and enjoy her vegan meals that would turn even Garfield’s stomach.
dflak about 11 years ago
Keeping up with the Jones’ isn’t so bad. Just pick Jones’ that are easy to keep up with.
Keeping up with the Gates’, various rock stars and so-called professional sports players, is a little more difficult.
Zero-Gabriel about 11 years ago
Aren’t child-labor laws a bit of an obstacle…?
Zero-Gabriel about 11 years ago
@Jason
HACK a bank account… your other option is swiping it.
studentNikhilGupta over 4 years ago
https://www.collinsdictionary.com/us/dictionary/english/keep-up-with-the-joneses