MrSebSin@sh.itjust.worksM to Calvin and Hobbes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 days ago25 January 1988sh.itjust.worksexternal-linkmessage-square19fedilinkarrow-up1188arrow-down12
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minus-squaregrue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·11 days agoWhat does separating sandwich ingredients have to do with Susie’s hunting skills?
minus-squarethreelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·10 days agoWhere does the comic mention hunting skills?
minus-squaregrue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·edit-210 days ago“Nimrod” is the name of a Biblical king who was famed as a great hunter. It’s also what Daffy Duck and Bugs Bunny sarcastically called Elmer Fudd and Yosemite Sam to mock them for being incompetent hunters. See also: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nimrod#In_popular_culture
minus-squarethreelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·9 days agoThanks! TIL “Nimrod”.
What does separating sandwich ingredients have to do with Susie’s hunting skills?
Where does the comic mention hunting skills?
“Nimrod” is the name of a Biblical king who was famed as a great hunter. It’s also what Daffy Duck and Bugs Bunny sarcastically called Elmer Fudd and Yosemite Sam to mock them for being incompetent hunters.
See also: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nimrod#In_popular_culture
Thanks! TIL “Nimrod”.