A roommate with a bum leg is met with fake snow and Caddyshack reference.

A College Christmas Carol

September 21st, 2005

About This Comic:

Struppendous Advice: Have an injured friend managing a bum leg? Why not cast them, without their consent, in your upcoming Christmas play as Tiny Tim?

Comic Musings:

There's a lot of things going on in this article, the references to A 'Christmas Carol' as well as a few references to 'Caddyshack'. Why? I have no idea.

Tags:

weekender, the northern star, NIU, Struppendous Advice, bah humbug, a christmas carol, ebenezer scrooge, scrooge, tiny time, snow, fake snow, gopher, caddy shack

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