Monday, August 6, 2007: Literal sense

[Sage]

but why does the lamp disappear?

Haven't you noticed?

DCS usually puts in important things that show the setting in the first panel. Objects that don't need to help make the joke/whatever don't usually show up in the next few panels.

I think, amirightyes?

[Richard K Niner]

but why does the lamp disappear?

It's on the occasional table

[Tom Flapwell]

Jack, some of those expressions are hard to look up even online!

You speak english right now or I'll do something rash and ineffective to you!

When I read that quickly, I thought, "He's going to give Jack a rash and an infection?"