Sheldon: The Daily Comic Strip by Dave Kellett

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2011-03-29 15:05:07

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Panel 1

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	suitcase
	Hat ("Coach" baseball cap)

Characters:

	FLACO (Carrying suitecase)
1:	SHELDON:	What olympic event is Flaco going to compete in, anyway?
2:	ARTHUR (Wearing Coaches Hat):	The modern Pentathalon.

Panel 2

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nonspecific (white background)

Props:

Hat ("Coach" baseball cap)

Characters:

1:	SHELDON:	That have pole vaulting?
2:	ARTHUR (Wearing Coaches Hat):	No...you run, fence, swim, ride a horse and shoot a gun. Baron Pierre de Coubertin created the event in 1912 to emulate all the skills that a captured cavalry-man would need behind enemy lines.

Panel 3

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SHELDON (shocked)

Panel 4

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nonspecific (white background)

Props:

Hat ("Coach" baseball cap)

Characters:

1:	SHELDON:	...Thereby proving that there's no olympic event so weird that a Baron can't make it 400 times weirder.
2:	ARTHUR (Wearing Coaches Hat):	Pretty much.