tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post1094570286591865631..comments2024-03-18T16:03:52.009-04:00Comments on Mary Worth and Me: Mary Worth 881Wandershttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11411177284399969610noreply@blogger.comBlogger38125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post-13783699362244869092010-10-27T03:20:56.004-04:002010-10-27T03:20:56.004-04:00Count down Jill's backstory of parental abando...Count down Jill's backstory of parental abandonment leading to her unfortunate "Type A" malfunction in 3... 2... 1...<br /><br />Loving how disgruntled Mary is looking in this arc. Maybe she's feeling threatened by a newer, younger model whose meddling is much more efficient and direct?The Radish Kinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15188977243178666033noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post-81186347882814990202010-10-26T18:12:58.523-04:002010-10-26T18:12:58.523-04:00Birdie: Don't forget me! Single and Looking!Birdie: Don't forget me! Single and Looking!Tommy the Tweakernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post-83014893179837758852010-10-26T15:01:33.153-04:002010-10-26T15:01:33.153-04:00As I read this, a big storm is beginning to move i...As I read this, a big storm is beginning to move in (literally), with very high winds. My potted mum just flew into the neighbor's yard. This storm is as fierce as ... Mary will be when she finally gets going on Jill!<br /><br />I'm with heydave, too. Only rejection could drive a woman to such lows as actually LAUGHING at how a friend looks in a wedding gown and seriously DISSING her trixietrudynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post-55827629688119963042010-10-26T14:31:50.566-04:002010-10-26T14:31:50.566-04:00Vicki got it right. Proper use of the word "r...Vicki got it right. Proper use of the word "repute" would have been something like "You are reputed to be a excellent doctor." Of course, we all know that statement would be inaccurate just as it would be inaccurate to say that "Mary Worth" is reputed to be a well written comic strip.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post-2976238215264221812010-10-26T14:21:00.383-04:002010-10-26T14:21:00.383-04:00I KNOW I KNOW!!! It's not that Jill was in lov...I KNOW I KNOW!!! It's not that Jill was in love with Scott; rather, he busted someone she was close to and is responsible for that person being in prison. Jill is out for revenge!kathyohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11465604795711228681noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post-54642300933485562812010-10-26T13:44:36.375-04:002010-10-26T13:44:36.375-04:00@birdie: Charley Smith is ALWAYS available, and th...@birdie: Charley Smith is ALWAYS available, and thinks he could take Jill down a notch or two. If you know what I mean.Charley Smithnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post-13457664896752715232010-10-26T13:20:52.326-04:002010-10-26T13:20:52.326-04:00Jill looks remarkably composed as she spews her ve...Jill looks remarkably composed as she spews her venom while Mary's giant head gnaws at her elbow.Dave in Parmanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post-74014978992393911862010-10-26T12:24:34.001-04:002010-10-26T12:24:34.001-04:00Happy belated Birthday to Chester the Dog! The bi...Happy belated Birthday to Chester the Dog! The big 5-0!!! Many happy returns, and don't forget to wipe yer paws!Vickinoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post-65634494007684583302010-10-26T12:21:21.558-04:002010-10-26T12:21:21.558-04:00LOL, again with Moy's odd phrasings--I don'...LOL, again with Moy's odd phrasings--I don't think "highly reputed" is the same as "highly reputable"! (Many of us suspect Adrian got her "M.D." from a correspondence course off the interwebs!)<br /><br /> Remember when her dad was so sick in Vietnam? Did it even cross Adrian's little pea-brain to recommend "a broader spectrum of antibiotics?"Vickinoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post-79893584816096081362010-10-26T11:24:02.172-04:002010-10-26T11:24:02.172-04:00I just love Adrian's collagen injected lips.I just love Adrian's collagen injected lips.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post-30224729369334962642010-10-26T11:13:45.866-04:002010-10-26T11:13:45.866-04:00Happy Birthday Chester! May your skin grow smoothe...Happy Birthday Chester! May your skin grow smoother and your posture more erect as you march through the next 50 years.<br /><br />I know there's a plot development here that deserves attention, but I can't get past Adrian's rank "highly reputed doctor"... ha ha ha ha ...coming from Jill, the most severe and uncompromising critic ever to appear on this strip! Again I say haduckdgnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post-47517830861311987702010-10-26T11:09:58.660-04:002010-10-26T11:09:58.660-04:00Mary IS doing something. She'll settle this pr...Mary IS doing something. She'll settle this problem as she settles all problems, by setting Jill up with a nice young man. In Mary's world, people (except for interweb scammers) are only mean because they are frustrated in love.<br /><br />Mary's problem is that she's running low on nice young men, so she's taking extra time to wrack her brain for a likely candidate. Maybe birdienoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post-90682304083667734832010-10-26T10:55:27.969-04:002010-10-26T10:55:27.969-04:00I'm with heydave. It now appears that the wedd...I'm with heydave. It now appears that the wedding dress scene was only the opening salvo in what might well become known as the story titled, "Because Jill couldn't have Jeff, no one could." I'm also still on the edge of my seat with regard to Mary and her non-participation in the developments at The Rotating Restaurant. WHEN is she going to DO something already?Shmoopienoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post-51498500192649021572010-10-26T09:07:31.490-04:002010-10-26T09:07:31.490-04:00Here's my cards on the table; all in.
Jill wa...Here's my cards on the table; all in.<br /><br />Jill wanted Adrian's fiancée once upon a time. She threw herself at him, ignoring all her uber-A instincts; yet, he dumped her.<br />She swore (!) that no little whiner like Adrian would get him, and now sets out to slowly dissemble the grand wedding plans, one mocking stroke at a time.heydavehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15509102502417886790noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post-78898993409691415162010-10-26T08:40:37.080-04:002010-10-26T08:40:37.080-04:00Hope you had a good one Chester. Did you engage in...Hope you had a good one Chester. Did you engage in that great birthday party game "Salmon Square or Chew Toy"? It's my favorite!Toots McGeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09159829180195311345noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post-49976610243446978112010-10-25T22:38:21.428-04:002010-10-25T22:38:21.428-04:00Hey all, it was Chester's big one today! (no n...Hey all, it was Chester's big one today! (no not that, Chester does that outside) The big 50! I celebrated with a friend and a magnum of Mumm's(sp) and watched Golden Girls. I am a little buzzy, but I thank you all for making me laugh every day. With you all about, life is a fun trip down New Country Road!<br /><br />To Wanders, Vicki and Toots...we have been here for years laughing (or Chester (older not greyer)noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post-34209126612834240342010-10-25T19:08:40.153-04:002010-10-25T19:08:40.153-04:00Maybe anonymous is right and this is all a joke on...Maybe anonymous is right and this is all a joke on Adrian... only <br />instead of Jill and Scott working together, Jill could BE Scott in a wig!Brickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12178708236534104437noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post-77219795873143613562010-10-25T17:24:52.110-04:002010-10-25T17:24:52.110-04:00I think Mary is just one more snarky comment away ...I think Mary is just one more snarky comment away from taking off her earrings, rolling up her sleeves, and going medieval on Jill.<br /><br />''In this corner, wearing the lemon yellow sensible suit, weighing in at 125 pounds, we have Mary ''The Meddler'' Worth! And in this corner, wearing the purple suit and stylish knee high black boots, weighing in a a svelte 115, we Maude Findlaynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post-48262794285996459172010-10-25T16:17:53.114-04:002010-10-25T16:17:53.114-04:00I think I've got this figured out. Scott and J...I think I've got this figured out. Scott and Jill have gotten together to punk Adrian. How about those little scamps? When Mary blows up Scott will step out from under the table and a laugh riot will ensueAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post-19551486385014585272010-10-25T16:17:09.590-04:002010-10-25T16:17:09.590-04:00Mary sure does sloch in her seat. Terrible posture...Mary sure does sloch in her seat. Terrible posture...<br /><br />Why did Adrian ever think Jill was her friend to begin with? <br /><br />Jill: "You call THAT surgery?"<br /><br />If she wanted someone from the hospital to be friends with, she should have chosen one of the 4th graders for the admission desk.Chester the Dognoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post-84094509380152088292010-10-25T13:21:35.680-04:002010-10-25T13:21:35.680-04:00I'd agree that Mary and Adrian are polishing o...I'd agree that Mary and Adrian are polishing off some frosty milk, but I will wager that Jill is into her 2nd gin and tonic.Jarednoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post-33253582275844185632010-10-25T13:19:51.122-04:002010-10-25T13:19:51.122-04:00@duckdg:
What a great image! That would make Scot...@duckdg:<br /><br />What a great image! That would make Scott below Jill as well as Adrian!Pat P.https://www.blogger.com/profile/05691309380461221260noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post-23157640021484879812010-10-25T12:35:43.919-04:002010-10-25T12:35:43.919-04:00@birdie:
"I think when she called Jill a type...@birdie:<br />"I think when she called Jill a type A, she meant type A**."<br /><br />hahahahahha! Loved it!tuffenufnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post-60711534561694076602010-10-25T12:31:35.995-04:002010-10-25T12:31:35.995-04:00I guess the interior of the restaurant rotates for...I guess the interior of the restaurant rotates for the pleasure of the diners rather than then entire building.<br /><br />Jill's saying these things on purpose to get Mary's goat! She's goading her into causing a scene in public, something Mary knows is bad form. I can't wait to see Waiter McSnooty's shocked face and Chin Napkin make a hasty retreat.Roberthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00241796091443881740noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post-53107509971931213282010-10-25T12:30:47.831-04:002010-10-25T12:30:47.831-04:00I'm hoping that the guy who's leaving in t...I'm hoping that the guy who's leaving in the first panel is an ex-KGB man who was given instructions to lace Jill's glass with cyanide.<br /><br />Then once she's joined Aldo, we can have a nice backstory on her sad ex-Soviet spy career and why she ended up the way she did.<br /><br />After all, she could speak with an accent for all we know, and Jill Black is a little too much ofTarynnoreply@blogger.com