I think coffee tastes great, that's why I put so much cream and sugar in it
Shoe, 11/10/25

"48 years" is relevant here because that's how long Shoe has been syndicated. Shoe, dimly aware of the contours of his universe, knows that his seemingly eternal and unaging existence is somehow intimately tied up with the time he spends at Roz's. But going beyond the simple correlation he lays out here would require perception that's beyond his abilities.
Barney Google and Snuffy Smith, 11/10/25
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