Yes! Old people are the best to write for, because their attitudes and beliefs are always impossibly outdated and the reaction society HAS to adopt is, “Well, he’s OLD, so…”
They’re like children in that they can say anything.
In fact, I’d like to be a “Creative Consultant” in the future, if I can be so bold?
I’d have suggested something like this for panel 1:
“Grandpa, how did you deal with bullies when you were my age?”
“Well, we generally loaded them into rail cars and then transported them to Pleasure Resorts in the outlying countryside, where they lived happily ever after.”
Then maybe the kid could have said, “Pleasure Resorts? Grandpa, that’s GAY!”
Wait, I forgot – I’M the OFFENSIVE Playbook. Heh heh. Keep up the great work!
Old people are awesome. As you pointed out, like children, they at times have little filter. I think many of us would like to live this way–to let our Id out–but we hold back for social reasons. At least most do…
Yes! Old people are the best to write for, because their attitudes and beliefs are always impossibly outdated and the reaction society HAS to adopt is, “Well, he’s OLD, so…”
They’re like children in that they can say anything.
In fact, I’d like to be a “Creative Consultant” in the future, if I can be so bold?
I’d have suggested something like this for panel 1:
“Grandpa, how did you deal with bullies when you were my age?”
“Well, we generally loaded them into rail cars and then transported them to Pleasure Resorts in the outlying countryside, where they lived happily ever after.”
Then maybe the kid could have said, “Pleasure Resorts? Grandpa, that’s GAY!”
Wait, I forgot – I’M the OFFENSIVE Playbook. Heh heh. Keep up the great work!
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Old people are awesome. As you pointed out, like children, they at times have little filter. I think many of us would like to live this way–to let our Id out–but we hold back for social reasons. At least most do…
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