Tom the Dancing Bug by Ruben Bolling for July 02, 2015
June 26, 2015
July 03, 2015
Transcript:
Enjoy this Classic Tom the Dancing Bug Every Thursday Vintage 1990 Panels from the annals of the Tom the Dancing Bug archive Check back every Friday for a fresh, brand new Tom the Dancing Bug! Tom the Dancing Bug 25th Anniversary Let's spend some time with Charley the Australopithecine The only comic strip featuring an ape-like hominid from the Pliocene epoch whose name begins with a "C."* * that I know of. Charley: What do you mean you won't put a cherry in my drink?! You put one in HERS! Bartender: But you're having a BEER! Charley: SO WHAT?!! What's the story with all these stupid RULES?! What do they mean? Charley: Salad first! Dessert last! Don't make eye contact in elevators! Charley: Don't drink out of fountains! Don't belch! Don't scratch yourself! Don't wear white before Memorial Day! Charley: I ask you, sir!! Are there any other ARBITRARY, POINTLESS rules I should know about?!! POW! Man: Don't touch strangers. Charley: Seems reasonable.
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Poor Charley, he was right on so many poinles rules.If a person is not good at reading social cues and clues they don’t get the benefit of a doubt.It’s adog eat dog, or man hits man world out there.