Dog Laughs - TBT

DOG LAUGHS – TBT: Frodo The Sheltie – Calling It

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I know, I know, it’s Friday, but better late than never, right? Enjoy this TBT comic strip.

  • In this Dog Laughs comic strip titled Calling It, Frodo the sheltie and his sister Wendy both want to sleep in dad's bed while he's away. But who will get to sleep in it?
  • Gord is at the door with his bags and Frodo the Sheltie and his sister who only makings snort sounds are seeing him off. Gord says, "Well, you two, I'm going on a trip" Wendy quickly lets out a snorting sound.
  • Frodo the sheltie sitting next to his sister, says, "Dibs on the bed!" cause he wants to sleep next to mum, while dad is away.
  • wendy the sheltie, who is a little upset that she wasn't heard when she snorted. she snorts again but a little stronger. Frodo the sheltie is a bit surprised and says, "Geez...What? I just said dibs.
  • after Frodo the sheltie defended his point about calling dibs first, Wendy, his sister snorted really loud in Frodo's face, totally startling him
  • Frodo the sheltie, rather annoyed, says, "Well, apparently, snort means digs in Piglish. I did not know that." Piglish is a fictitious name for a language, Frodo is making up in light of the sound Wendy makes.
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Published by gordonbagshaw

Gordon Bagshaw is the comic strip creator of Dog Laughs, which features George the Sheltie, Amarela the Rhodesian Ridgeback, Wendy, and Frodo the Sheltie. He is also a children's book illustrator, ESL teacher, and professional coffee drinker.

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