tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post1074169720447701339..comments2024-03-28T09:14:43.464-04:00Comments on Mary Worth and Me: Mary Worth 1,145Wandershttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11411177284399969610noreply@blogger.comBlogger25125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post-42051421386505766722011-10-15T21:25:06.783-04:002011-10-15T21:25:06.783-04:00Can't blame Wanders for taking the day off. B...Can't blame Wanders for taking the day off. Big Game was relegated to two panels after weeks (months/seemingly years) of glacial build-up. Thinking of switching to Snuffy Smith. That's all I'm sayin'Limber Joenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post-26479905039599161832011-10-15T17:01:09.238-04:002011-10-15T17:01:09.238-04:00Love the references to Guest Stars in the role of ...Love the references to Guest Stars in the role of Maitre d'. I too thought first of James Lipton.Roberthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00241796091443881740noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post-41976732203531868872011-10-15T14:44:29.871-04:002011-10-15T14:44:29.871-04:00Saturday: What I wish maitre'd had asked: &quo...Saturday: What I wish maitre'd had asked: "Table for ONLY one? [Not a surprise, what with that ponytail - harumph!]"<br /><br />What I'd like to see on Sunday but never will in a million years: Bobby enters Restaurant, pursued by mob of hooligan groupies. Chris Christie Hamfist, watching out for his guy, shoves Gina into ugly plants. Bobby waits 90 seconds, tosses Gina's KitKatnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post-43876723759852290032011-10-15T10:01:29.238-04:002011-10-15T10:01:29.238-04:00I especially liked the double possessive "Bob...I especially liked the double possessive "Bobby's Hotel's Restaurant." It just rolls off my lips.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post-18784067902419301442011-10-15T09:16:56.665-04:002011-10-15T09:16:56.665-04:00@Dave in Parma - and I was just coming here to not...@Dave in Parma - and I was just coming here to note the cameo appearance of James Lipton as the maitre d' in Saturday's strip.Pamsternoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post-25805563608621170972011-10-15T09:10:01.491-04:002011-10-15T09:10:01.491-04:00Saturday: this is beginning to remind me of a Sco...Saturday: this is beginning to remind me of a Scooby Doo episode as the waiter approaches.....<br /><br />Lobby guests in unison: Leonard Maltin!Dave on Parmanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post-68704302390130807542011-10-14T22:31:13.342-04:002011-10-14T22:31:13.342-04:00Looking forward to oil-well a la Beverly Hillbilli...Looking forward to oil-well a la Beverly Hillbillies pony-tailed Hina meeting Bobby Blazes and having a drink from what seems to be a birdbath.BaHanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post-15502370175299671522011-10-14T21:47:35.951-04:002011-10-14T21:47:35.951-04:00The RESTAURANT at the HILTON must be pretty cruddy...The RESTAURANT at the HILTON must be pretty cruddy, even Waiter McSnooty won't moonlight there. No tables, no host (unless he/she is still out ransacking the town after the big loss. It just looks like a pickup joint.<br /><br />Why didn't Gina just sit at the lobby bar and watch the big game on the big screen TV's? She could not be a waitress there, too.Chester the Doghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13777313278479395757noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post-77662963400657011612011-10-14T19:15:05.039-04:002011-10-14T19:15:05.039-04:00And why is the door to the men's room open? Yo...And why is the door to the men's room open? You can see the urinals. What kind of place is this, anyway.fleanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post-66719752865714714792011-10-14T19:10:24.349-04:002011-10-14T19:10:24.349-04:00Look closely. The working girl on the settee has a...Look closely. The working girl on the settee has a pirate eye patch. Ask for "Blackbeard". She is reaching for his wallet.fleanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post-45768574993716920892011-10-14T18:33:30.192-04:002011-10-14T18:33:30.192-04:00ginas too stupid to call up for a confirmation of ...ginas too stupid to call up for a confirmation of her same day delivery and did she walk to the hotel ?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post-65256580032216701612011-10-14T14:40:21.674-04:002011-10-14T14:40:21.674-04:00Why does Gina's ponytail look like an oil well...Why does Gina's ponytail look like an oil well gusher?<br /><br />Why does Gina's profile look like that of a 50-year-old? She looks really cute in the first panel.<br /><br />Grapes. That's what she was snacking on yesterday.<br /><br />Love the Worth Noir figures in the background.meghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16157625283959847611noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post-15178502487268390632011-10-14T14:35:44.293-04:002011-10-14T14:35:44.293-04:00What is that woman on the pink couch doing? What k...What is that woman on the pink couch doing? What kind of hotel is this???Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post-25848944522784592302011-10-14T13:51:36.776-04:002011-10-14T13:51:36.776-04:00I don't know if I'd want to sit on that ba...I don't know if I'd want to sit on that banquette right after the couple left...<br /><br />The plants are especially menacing today. That box full of them sucked the couple right in and then disappeared! And the other one ate Cell Phone Guy and is now reaching for Gina.<br /><br />Probably to adjust her ponytail. Or floss its teeth with it.<br /><br />--Beagle VetAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post-1703129461121646742011-10-14T12:48:56.210-04:002011-10-14T12:48:56.210-04:00With her hair up high like that, Gina almost looks...With her hair up high like that, Gina almost looks like Barbara Eden in I Dream of Jeannie, the mean spirited brunette sister who wore blue instead of pink. <br /><br />Good ol' Sidney Sheldon...duckduckgoosenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post-75060457520467447972011-10-14T10:58:29.492-04:002011-10-14T10:58:29.492-04:00heydave, I felt like shouting "GET A ROOM!&qu...heydave, I felt like shouting "GET A ROOM!" at that couple.<br /><br />Also, it is a bit odd that it took about 2 1/2 weeks in the real world for two days to elapse, yet the soccer game was over in just two real days. Karen Moy must have fallen into a wormhole or something. The time-space continuum as we know it is going to H-E-double-hockey sticks (this is a family blog!) in a James in North Dakotanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post-41805480992583151142011-10-14T10:20:43.276-04:002011-10-14T10:20:43.276-04:00Wanders, you really made my day. I have visions of...Wanders, you really made my day. I have visions of Charterstone residents going crazy and burning couches after their team's loss to the arch rival Blazes. <br /><br />And then, for some reason, Moy/Giella have transported us back in time to a Mad Men hotel lobby scene. Gina's ponytail is stylishly pushed atop her head in eager anticipation. <br /><br />All the while, I'm still Peggy Olsonnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post-68836812719737837622011-10-14T08:45:40.069-04:002011-10-14T08:45:40.069-04:00Looks like the blonde girl on the sofa is receivin...Looks like the blonde girl on the sofa is receiving a "package".<br /><br /><br />...which leads me into a "George-ism" from Seinfeld...:<br /><br />"Was that wrong?"tuffenufnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post-6093102128453975942011-10-14T08:39:39.965-04:002011-10-14T08:39:39.965-04:00The left arm of the guy on the cell phone appears ...The left arm of the guy on the cell phone appears to be discontinuous.Marynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post-46076269894831518232011-10-14T08:33:27.664-04:002011-10-14T08:33:27.664-04:00Golly whiz, Gina, that's a lot of "ifs,&q...Golly whiz, Gina, that's a lot of "ifs," but you're forgetting stuff like, "If my father hadn't witnessed that gruesome mob hit."<br /><br />One of the contributors to this blog recently pointed out that the artwork (ha!) in this strip often invites us to compare the panels and ask what's different. Okay, in the second panel today, has Gina moved closer to the KitKatnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post-78960243595689578652011-10-14T08:16:47.241-04:002011-10-14T08:16:47.241-04:00If Bobby didn't get scared away by receiving t...If Bobby didn't get scared away by receiving thre messages saying the same thing...<br /><br />I'm thinking that's Bobby on the cell phone in the background. After seeing that ridiculous pony tail, he decided that maybe he could pretend like her never got the message and saw her, just slinking away in the background.<br /><br />If they do dine however, hopefully they try the Santa Dave in Parmanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post-38607781979140357632011-10-14T08:04:11.815-04:002011-10-14T08:04:11.815-04:00Oh holy cow! Is that woman on the couch ding what...Oh holy cow! Is that woman on the couch ding what I think she's doing? the guys looks goofily shocked, but that may be just from finding himself as an extra in Worthville.heydavehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15509102502417886790noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post-2176283268958763112011-10-14T07:53:42.242-04:002011-10-14T07:53:42.242-04:00Oh c'mon now! Gina is still in purple, thus de...Oh c'mon now! Gina is still in purple, thus denoting her as a Serious Person, and her attire, making whatever statement it's making, is beyond the amorphous togs of waitresses, nurses or rabid librarians that fill these spaces.<br /><br />Everything else is still creepy, so we are safely ensconced in Santa Royale.<br /><br />But that's it? Game over? We waited months for those two heydavehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15509102502417886790noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post-32696409991725358502011-10-14T07:37:26.389-04:002011-10-14T07:37:26.389-04:00She looks like a real groupie.She looks like a real groupie.Wandershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11411177284399969610noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370484496614447605.post-33757728783650998992011-10-14T07:28:13.978-04:002011-10-14T07:28:13.978-04:00Gina's pony tail has earned a 10 on the ridicu...Gina's pony tail has earned a 10 on the ridiculous-o-meter today.Karen with a Knoreply@blogger.com