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Proverbs 10:18: He who hides hatred has lying lips. He who utters a slander is a fool. The eighteenth comic of Fools Made Wise starts with a close-up shot of Leroy talking to someone outside the frame. He tells whoever he’s talking to that he loves them SO much, and that whenever they are around,…

Proverbs 10:17: He is in the way of life who heeds correction, but he who forsakes reproof leads others astray. The seventeenth comic of Fools Made Wise starts with Leroy walking in and Pop confronting him that he is late to work again. Leroy tells Pop that it doesn’t count this time because he was…

Proverbs 10:16: The labor of the righteous leads to life. The increase of the wicked leads to sin. The sixteenth comic of Fools Made Wise starts with James asking Leroy what he is watching. Leroy responds that he is watching his favorite show, Sharks in the Water. Leroy tells James that the guy on the…

Proverbs 10:15: The rich man’s wealth is his strong city. The destruction of the poor is their poverty. The fifteenth comic of Fools Made Wise starts with Leroy talking to someone. The viewer doesn’t know who it is, but Leroy extols their virtues: they are untouchable, unbreakable, and firm through any storm. As the next…

Proverbs 10:14: Wise men lay up knowledge, but the mouth of the foolish is near ruin. The fourteenth comic of Fools Made Wise starts with James asking Mom what he should do about the girl he is dating, Wendy. Mom tells him that if he has prayed about it and is ready to commit more…

Proverbs 10:13: Wisdom is found on the lips of him who has discernment, but a rod is for the back of him who is void of understanding. The thirteenth comic of Fools Made Wise is a flashback of 1991. Leroy is rubbing his sore backside while his Dad asks him if he understands why he…

Proverbs 10:12: Hatred stirs up strife, but love covers all wrongs. The twelfth comic of Fools Made Wise starts with Leroy at the bar talking with his friend, Javier, or as he likes to call him: “the beer guy.” Leroy is recounting the last conversation he had with his boss: “Boss man! Leroy hates all…

Proverbs 10:11: The mouth of the righteous is a spring of life, but violence covers the mouth of the wicked. The eleventh comic of Fools Made Wise starts with Leroy angrily walking back from the mailbox. He has a bunch of mail in his hand and is spewing out anger at the mailman for not…

Proverbs 10:10: One winking with the eye causes sorrow, but a chattering fool will fall. The tenth comic of Fools Made Wise starts with Leroy in a local grocery store. Leroy frequents this store often as there is clerk there that he has his eye on. He sees a very muscular guy walking by (who…

Proverbs 10:9: He who walks blamelessly walks surely, but he who perverts his ways will be found out. The ninth comic of Fools Made Wise starts with James and Leroy walking down a hallway to a Disability Office. Leroy’s arm is in a cast and a sling (if you remember comic #8, Leroy had a…