FoxTrot Classics by Bill Amend for November 17, 2023

tie him to a tree

Make him rake

The smile on Jason’s face in the last panel means the incident was a ploy to get back inside to his video games.

The obvious solution is to set up the GameStation console and a spare TV out on the patio for the afternoon.

Put a rake in his hands, then supervise him. I was certainly raking leafs at his age.

Where’s that good for nothing older son? Guess he got one over on you, Roger.

Make him rake the leaves back up!

God made closets and coat hangers for a reason.

You people really don’t like this family, do you? Why do you even read this strip?

Lock him in his room with no games.

Or stand over him and making him scrub the bathroom.

My wife would wait until I was using power tools before sending my sons out to “see what your father is doing”

This strip could illustrate ‘conundrum’ in a dictionary.

Someone might want to warn Paige that she might want to check her room later for snails and bugs…