Get Fuzzy by Darby Conley for April 24, 2009
Transcript:
Rob says, "Bucky, your problem is that a monkey in a copper suit stuffed into a thermos doesn't make a battery." Bucky says, "Go on." Rob says, "Well?I mean for a start, you'd be wrapping the monkey in lead and putting him in a copper container. Ever heard of electrolytes?" Bucky says, "Let me write this down, hold on." Rob says, "Haven't you ever heard of the Baghdad battery? It...no, on second thought, never mind." Bucky says, "Slow down! Spell badgag." Rob says, "Ok, I'm not comfortable with where this is going."
That ‘battery’ was actually proven not to be a battery. It was only a ceremonial pot with a scroll inside.