Veeblefester Said Surrounded By Sacks of Money

September 14, 1966

You don't hear about witches using bombs very often. I guess that's a witch. I guess it could just be a very sinister person wearing a dark trench coat and one of those floppy slouch hats. Anyway, I wonder what they are going to blow up.

It's easy to say "money isn't everything" when you have a lot of money.

"It's okay you didn't get the raise. It's not like groceries haven't gone up 3% since January and utilities keep raising rates, and wages have been stagnant for about four years, and everything is going up because of profits and tarrifs. We'll get by somehow. Maybe we can sell Wilberforce or they'll reopen those mines children used to work in."

"Thorn My Apple"

August 13, 1966

Is this a continuation from yesterday? He went bowling and is now returning home at...two in the morning!? And the large stick of dynamite is for, what? Scaring him so he falls down the stairs? Deafening him? I'm sure the neighbors will love the two A.M. explosion.

"Omelette du fromage."

I never see Gladys be romantic. I see Brutus attempting to be more romantic than her. And I think I can count on one hand the number of times I've seen them say "those three words".

You're a Moob

This is the worst description of an implosion I've ever heard. An implosion wouldn't be in reverse because an explosion and implosion do essentially the same thing. The difference is an explosion is an outward force while implosion is an inward force. Instead of going out, it's going in.

Also, what is with Brutus' tiny hand in the second panel? It's not just me, right? That hand is tiny.