From Le Vieux Lapin. From the style of the books on the shelves I’m taking this character to be a lawyer. But perhaps in the role of an HR officer?
And where is the client? Maybe right there on his desk!

From Le Vieux Lapin. From the style of the books on the shelves I’m taking this character to be a lawyer. But perhaps in the role of an HR officer?
And where is the client? Maybe right there on his desk!

Sent by Chemgal, who says “It’s often out there, but this SMBC has me stumped”

And the bonus panel:

I’d venture that the advice in the bonus panel is meant as a variation on the (ahem) traditional “Try turning it off and then on again.”
From HarveyH, who asks “Is he trying to figure out which bathroom to go to? What’s the joke?”

I think yes, to start with, he is trying to choose which one to use. So I thought this was trying for a statement on some contemporary sociopolitical issues. But then it turns into weird physics? The sign on the left keeps changing, and may reflect what happens in the room on the right; which is some kind of void or wormhole? I dunno, is that what you see too?

H/t to Professor Ceiling Cat (Emeritus) for including this 2003 Off The Mark in last Tuesday’s Why Evolution Is True blog.

A sad-LOL in this The Far Side. (Remote-linked, not copied nor embed-linked.)








Luckily (I suppose) that we’ve been de-emphasizing “synchronicities”, or I would be slapping my forehead at not being able to re-find the one I saw in the last couple days with an apparently British guy approaching a band practice and asking “Mind if I sit in on your marmalade?”.


Okay, I get the individual nominated items. But what is the “plot”, what happens at the end? I figured Girl’s offer meant she was going to prepare something more anodyne, but … did she?

From Brian in STL:


A choreography that some of us are very familiar with! But what is that remark at the end?
… looking for CIDUs from *you*.