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Thursday, May 20, 1999: Grownup solutions
Posted: Mon May 31, 2010 7:09 pm
by NonsenseWords
Re: Thursday, May 20, 1999: Grownup solutions
Posted: Mon May 31, 2010 11:45 pm
by Martin tw
I remember reading this strip for the first time, and it always bugged me that "stupidhead way" sounds nothing like "highway"
Re: Thursday, May 20, 1999: Grownup solutions
Posted: Tue Jun 01, 2010 2:05 am
by Tom_Radigan
I remember reading this strip for the first time, and it always bugged me that "stupidhead way" sounds nothing like "highway"
The idea was that the adult deliberately uses a childish term.
Re: Thursday, May 20, 1999: Grownup solutions
Posted: Tue Jun 01, 2010 2:31 am
by Bocaj Claw
It was a recurring theme, in the early going: adult behavior is not actually any more mature than how kids act, it just tends to be dressed up in more high-minded language.
Re: Thursday, May 20, 1999: Grownup solutions
Posted: Tue Jun 01, 2010 8:36 am
by Feefers
I believe any lawyer acting like this would be rather sharply and quickly disbarred.
Re: Thursday, May 20, 1999: Grownup solutions
Posted: Tue Jun 01, 2010 4:57 pm
by Bocaj Claw
I don't know. It took them a while to get around to Jack Thompson and minus the anthro, he's very like this lawyer.
Re: Thursday, May 20, 1999: Grownup solutions
Posted: Tue Jun 01, 2010 5:35 pm
by Muninn
Still funny.