To me, the real punchline is that Pete knows both the weight of a dollar bill and the number of grams in a pound off the top of his head.
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A New TV Show from the Mouse
I think this one would be pretty good. Too bad Don Meredith isn’t around to play the lead.
Studying the Classics
It’s been said that the Rockford episode “The House on Willis Ave” is the best TV ever written, but personally “The Farnsworth Stratagem” is the best. Great TV show, either way.
Turning books into Movies
There are books that have been turned into movies that I enjoyed (Lord of the Rings, Chateau Bon Vivant, The Chronicles of Narnia, The Natural, just to name a few), but “Field of Dreams”–based on the novel Shoeless Joe–is the only movie I’ve ever seen where I thought it was equal to or better than the book.
Biblical Ballet
I actually thought of this joke years ago, when a child in Sunday School. Don’t know why it took me this long to draw it.
GWRHYR is not a Misspelling
I “discovered” this Arthurian knight while reading Christopher Snyder’s excellent “The Making of Middle Earth.”
Eating Healthy(er)
Who all caught the reference to the world’s greatest TV show? Let me know if you did.
Heart Cockles Be Warmed
I did not make up the information in the second panel. I wonder if it’s true, though. Surely there’s a more pedantic explanation.
Politics of Life
Seriously, when I read this recently, it was like reading about someone from another time. Kissinger was a mythical character from my childhood.