Alley Oop - Sunday February 8, 2004 Comic Strip Licensing and Permissions

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"Goodness he, what do I see? Two sleeping beauties 'neath this tree." "And what contraption spans this space? A fish alarm I think I trace! FOR THOSE WITH SHORT TERM MEMORIES HERE'S HOW IT WORKS. A B C D E F G H I J FISH BITES ON LINES (A) WHICH TUG ON POLES (B) AS POLES BOB UP AND DOWN, THEY FLIP OVER BASKET OF ROCKS (C) WHICH FALL ON AND SNAP VINE (D) WHICH HOLDS DOWN TREE (E) TREE SPRINGS UPRIGHT WHIPPING SLEEPING PTERODACTYL (F) WHO LURCHES OUT OF NEST WITH SUCH A START THAT SHE KICKS OUT TWO EGGS (G) WHICH LAND ON PADDLES (H) WHICH RAISE TWO WEIGHTED LEVERS (I) THAT HAVE GLOVED HANDS (J) ON ENDS. TAP GLOVED HANDS (J) GENTLY TAP GUZ AND OOP ON THE SHOULDER (K) TO WAKE THEM UP "A clever device I see they've set... an act I fear they'll soon regret! With just the slightest alteration I could make a new creation!"

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