Comic Discussion > QUESTIONABLE CONTENT

WCDT: 2696-2700 (5 May-9 May 2014) Weekly Comic Discussion Thread

<< < (8/36) > >>

Penquin47:
The six-hour stubble is extremely unfortunate when your school enforces a no-facial-hair code strictly.  With cheap razors.

Naturally, we have a freshman who now has to spend his lunch period going home to shave.

KOK:

--- Quote from: Jazzmaster on 05 May 2014, 20:49 ---
--- Quote from: Indicible on 05 May 2014, 20:47 ---I think he wants to demonstrate he made an effort  when faced with the prospect of meeting her, in comparison to going across the whole country to meet him (and see her son).
Not that it is particularly impressive an effort, but still.

--- End quote ---

Makes sense.  The only problem is he didn't even know she'd gone across the country solely to meet him.

--- End quote ---
What else could it be? Why lie to him if the true purpose was e.g. seeing Marten?

Kugai:
It's her dominant energy that makes him do it.

TinPenguin:

--- Quote from: Penquin47 on 05 May 2014, 22:37 ---The six-hour stubble is extremely unfortunate when your school enforces a no-facial-hair code strictly.  With cheap razors.

Naturally, we have a freshman who now has to spend his lunch period going home to shave.

--- End quote ---

So would they actually chuck you out of the school if you grew a beard? What the fuck is that.


Anyway, tangential comment: This might be the first instance I've seen of a cartoonist deliberately drawing a particular species of tree, rather than a general brown and green shape. Hooray for birch.

Akima:

--- Quote from: Jazzmaster on 05 May 2014, 20:10 ---Can someone explain why he interjected with the hair comment?  I'm not sure I quite understand it.
--- End quote ---
Veronica made a confession of deception, so he felt impelled to come clean about something he was perhaps insecure about?


--- Quote from: Penquin47 on 05 May 2014, 22:37 ---The six-hour stubble is extremely unfortunate when your school enforces a no-facial-hair code strictly.

--- End quote ---
What do they do about Sikh, arguably Muslim, or Haredi Jewish students? Is this one of those "neutral" grooming standards that is really covert racist or religious bigotry?

Navigation

[0] Message Index

[#] Next page

[*] Previous page

Go to full version