Big Nate by Lincoln Peirce for June 03, 2012
June 02, 2012
June 04, 2012
Transcript:
NATE: It's pathetic, that's what it is. FRANCIS: What's pathetic? NATE: A dog getting chased up a tree by squirrels! Can you believe this! Unlike every other dog on the planet, Spitsy is squirrel-phobic! APparently he doesn't realize that the average squirrel is one tenth his size! Being afraid of a harmless animal like that is...is... Well it's ridiculous! It's embarrasssing! It's... FRANCIS: CAT! GAH! FRANCIS: You don't see the irony in this, do you? NATE: I have no idea what you're talking about.
I think it’s a matter of distance. When Nate’s a few yards away from Pickles, he can deal with it. But when Pickles, or any cat, is in very close proximity, Nate gets freaked out.