For Better or For Worse by Lynn Johnston for August 11, 2000
August 10, 2000
August 12, 2000
Transcript:
Elizabeth: Mom, I've got to be at MegaFood in 1/2 an hour! Elly: I know. I'll get you there in time. Elizabeth: But I stink! Elly: There's soap and a towel in the washroom - and I'll go and buy some deodorant. April: Mom? When do I get to wear deodorant? Elly: When you're old enough. April: When you're old enough, when you're old enough. Everything's "when you're old enough"! It's the pits!
Why should that be a big deal to a 9-year-old? It looks like it was just an excuse to set up the punchline.