mmoistclump lemmy.worldThis comic has lived rent free in my head for pretty much my whole 30 years of life.31
Semi-Hemi-Demigod replykbin.social2Hide 2 repliesMight have been me. My mom got me one in 6th grade when I got into a gifted program10
CCarlsIII replykbin.social1Hide 1 replyDid you also have a Wayne’s World shirt, and a “Red Hot SILLY Peppers” shirt? (This guy had some cool shirts now that I think about it.)6
FFiniteLooper replylemm.eeEvery time I do this in real life or see a door with the wrong label on it I think of this comic!3
CChimaericDesire lemmynsfw.comLove this. "Midvale School For The Gifted" has been my go-to example of irony.7
ChaoticNeutralCzech feddit.de4Hide 4 repliesWhat's the joke? I know that a supposedly gifted child is using the door wrong but there should be more to it, right?6
MMurdoc replysh.itjust.works2Hide 2 repliesNope, it's a simple mismatch, funny because it would be unexpected.12
ChaoticNeutralCzech replyfeddit.de1Hide 1 replyI expected satirical commentary of the education system... oh well-1
HHandwovenConsensus replylemm.eeThat is indeed the joke, as far as know. Though I wonder if the artist was aware that the closing mechanism would usually be on the other side...3
One of, if not the most, popular comics of his.
One of my favorites!
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This comic has lived rent free in my head for pretty much my whole 30 years of life.
A true classic
I knew someone who wore a shirt with this on it
My now wife was wearing this shirt when I met her.
Nice to know upfront that she's a keeper
Might have been me. My mom got me one in 6th grade when I got into a gifted program
Did you also have a Wayne’s World shirt, and a “Red Hot SILLY Peppers” shirt? (This guy had some cool shirts now that I think about it.)
No, sadly I am not that cool. Hence the gifted program
I had this shirt 20+ years ago. Wore it out.
I think about this damn comic so much.
Every time I do this in real life or see a door with the wrong label on it I think of this comic!
A classic!
My favourite panel ever.
Love this. "Midvale School For The Gifted" has been my go-to example of irony.
What's the joke? I know that a supposedly gifted child is using the door wrong but there should be more to it, right?
Nope, it's a simple mismatch, funny because it would be unexpected.
I expected satirical commentary of the education system... oh well
Our standards were lower 30 years ago.
That is indeed the joke, as far as know. Though I wonder if the artist was aware that the closing mechanism would usually be on the other side...
This is the best Far Side ever published.
Haha it says pull but he pushes hilarious