The Argyle Sweater by Scott Hilburn for February 24, 2010
February 23, 2010
February 25, 2010
Transcript:
General: So, we've got food, no spoons. Cans, no opener. Wood, no saws... and I need a toothpick. Is that right, soldier? The embarrassing day in the history of the Swiss Army.
margueritem almost 15 years ago
And thus the knife was invented…
margueritem almost 15 years ago
Only it was called the Roman Army knife….
DEGENERATE almost 15 years ago
So then they used the Swiss Army knife to cut the cheese with.
lewisbower almost 15 years ago
The Swiss Navy Knife is less known due to being a landlocked country.
osceola almost 15 years ago
And they have wounded and no white cross.
lobkiller almost 15 years ago
hey, wait…the swiss are neutral, whart ARE they doing with an army at all? (…waiting for JAJD)
Nebulous Premium Member almost 15 years ago
The easiest way to be neutral is to attack everybody.
celeconecca almost 15 years ago
And the soldier made millions from his commander’s complaint.
bubujin_2 Premium Member almost 15 years ago
Why doesn’t he just whip out his Swiss Amy Kni– oh, I get it.
jmcenanly almost 15 years ago
lobkiller Why do the Swiss maintain an army? To maintain their neutrality.
Digital Frog almost 15 years ago
He forgot the fingernail file, leather awl, and corkscrew! Of course it might not have left enough room for a picture…
bald almost 15 years ago
what, no one brought a bottle opener either? how are we supposed to drink our lager ?
cdward almost 15 years ago
Have you ever seen the Swiss army? They got lost last year while on manuever and ended up in a different country.
BTW, pretty much every able-bodied man under 65 belongs at least to the reserves and has to keep a weapon at home.
coffeeturtle almost 15 years ago
maybe how their knives got started? ;-)
jpozenel almost 15 years ago
When they realized that they couldn’t uncork their wine bottles, they finally took action.
POPPA1956 almost 15 years ago
Shouldn’t there be a Swiss Knife with a Fondue Stick on it?
pilover3.1415926 almost 15 years ago
no food. Riiiiiiiiiiight.