Big Nate by Lincoln Peirce for January 16, 2017
Transcript:
Nate: Oh, no. Francis: Oh, yes! The new edition of "funtastic facts"! Nate: Put it away, Francis! I don't want you shoving factoids in my face all day! Francis: Ah! Factoids! Francis: You'll be interested to know that the word "factoid" has a fascinating provenance! *flip flip flip* Teddy: Isn't Provenance a city in France? Nate: Somebody kill me. Francis: It was coined in 1973 by yak yak yak yak yak yak
What a strange name — “Yak Yak Yak Yak Yak Yak”!
I wonder if he’s related to “Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah”?
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