Comments on Big Al's Comic Blog: How Green was My Valley

For what it's worth, this is the first B.C. in a l...

2006-09-18T14:57:00.000-04:00

For what it's worth, this is the first B.C. in a long time that got a chuckle out of me.

It's a mould joke, but I think the problem is in t...

2006-09-18T08:43:00.000-04:00

It's a mould joke, but I think the problem is in the wording.. by 'move' I assume he means 'sell'. Damn these old cartoonists and their Cagney-era slang!

My first thought was, "Is this some kind of physic...

2006-09-17T11:22:00.000-04:00

My first thought was, "Is this some kind of physics joke?" because somehow that sort of thing would make perfect sense in the whacked out world of B.C. But now I agree that it's about moldy food. You shouldn't have to think so hard about a "joke".

I thought since it didn't move fast enough, the bl...

2006-09-16T15:24:00.000-04:00

I thought since it didn't move fast enough, the blue plate had green moss grow on it. Get it "a rolling blue plate gathers no moss..." Oh well, I tried to make it funnier.

Yep. It's a mold-y thing, Big Al. I've found inn...

2006-09-16T13:43:00.000-04:00

Yep. It's a mold-y thing, Big Al. I've found innumerable "green plate specials" in the rear of my fridge.

I think the joke is that since the special didn't ...

2006-09-16T13:02:00.000-04:00

I think the joke is that since the special didn't sell, it got all moldy - hence green.