Lots of Alliteration but No Lesson

rogersgeorge on May 14th, 2024

Unless you might want to call this a vocabulary lesson. Alliteration is deliberately starting more than one word with the same letter. As this guy does.

https://www.gocomics.com/barkeaterlake/2024/03/31

I suppose he could have added “prepare and” after “I” in the second panel.

In case you didn’t notice, he’s certainly not a biologist: That’s not what dog teeth look like.

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