Tom the Dancing Bug by Ruben Bolling for April 20, 2012
Transcript:
harvey richards lawyer for children "have you or a loved one been injured by a siblings?" being a lawyer for children is not without its risks- lisa: mr. richards, your 2:30 is in conference room c. harvey: thank you, lisa. let's see... this involves a case of the cooties? kid 1: yes! we want ethan out of our club because he has cooties! harvey: hmm... bylaws are in order. how did ethan allegedly get cooties? kid 2: amelia f., a known cooties carrier, touched all our coats in the classroom... kid 1: ...but ethan had missed our daily cootie shots in the yard! you know -- "circle, circle, dot, dot, now you've got your cootie shot." harvey: of course. open-and-shut case. Without the first and second shots, ethan is infected with cooties. kid 1: second shot? harvey: yes, yes. "circle, circle, square, square, now you've got it everywhere." the shot that protects you in every location, not just where you get the shots. oop" uh... do you need that second cootie shot...? harvey: good lord...! ...and in the future, i want all clients who enter my office properly cootie-screened!
LHPuttgrass over 12 years ago
Don’t forget Gotham District Attorney Harvey Dent.
TheWildSow over 12 years ago
X marks the spot (trace X on their back…)Circle with a dot (likewise, circle and dot…)Here’s a little man and your (walk fingers up back…)NECK IS WHAT HE’S GOT!
Grover Premium Member over 12 years ago
Cooties
wumpus Premium Member over 12 years ago
Wait, don’t cootie shots cause autism?
snugharborman-catalog over 12 years ago
Why are little girls such cootie carriers, anyway? Can’t medical science do ANYTHING? Is there no way to protect young boys from this scourge?
ickymungmung over 12 years ago
Knock-knock.
“Who’s there?”
Haz mat.
“Haz mat who?”
Haz mat got cooties?
inspiremore over 12 years ago
This strip is written in epic 40’s fashion; I wonder if it was written a long time ago, or the artist just likes that style?
inspiremore over 12 years ago
The artist being Ruben Bolling.
mercmarc over 12 years ago
wheres the ghost of james caan?
snugharborman-catalog over 12 years ago
Bible camp in Tulsa, of course. (Good to “see” your smiling little face, st2.)