The strip quickly realizes that children do not want Grape-Nuts. Not wanting Grape-Nuts as a child, it turns out, is a perfect preparation for later life, when you do not want Grape-Nuts as an adult.

How to solve the problem? Break the chain? Gimcracky gee-gaws, that's how.

He's really on to something, this Twigg.What kid wouldn't want one of these? Look at what it does. Tells you whether it's night or day.

Rich! Modern! Real Jewelry!

More next week. Don't worry, we've lots of Fireball: 26 strips.