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A Brief Personal History of Whether or Not I Could Kick Clint Eastwood’s Ass

Dr. Bill Bradley
Greener Pastures Magazine
1 min readMar 2, 2021

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There’s just got to be a point where I can take him.

“Caricatura CLINT EASTWOOD” by La Ruloteca is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0

Year: 1978

Eastwood: Age 48, bare-knuckle brawler in Every Which Way But Loose

Me: Age 6-months, cherubic, can’t walk on my own yet

Conclusion: No

Year: 1983

Eastwood: Age 53, unstoppable cop in Sudden Impact

Me: Age 5, avid finger painter, pretty good at hide-and-seek

Conclusion: No

Year: 1995

Eastwood: Age 65, sensitive photojournalist in The Bridges of Madison County

Me: Age 17, asthmatic, worst player on my high school golf team

Conclusion: No

Year: 2008

Eastwood: Age 78, dying veteran in Gran Torino

Me: Age 30, bought a treadmill, can finally do a decent amount of pushups

Conclusion: Probably?

Year: 2021

Eastwood: Age 91, ancient rodeo cowboy in Cry Macho

Me: Age 43, at the peak of my fitness, slept wrong and herniated some discs

Conclusion: Hell no

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Dr. Bill Bradley
Greener Pastures Magazine

Writer, comedy person. Finishing his first sketch comedy album. Can be found on all media @drbillbradley. Cite your f*cking sources.