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*Auld
To be fair, auld and old mean the same thing.
That is indeed very fair.
And are pronounced almost the same way.
If anyone is puzzled about the song
Should auld acquaintance be forgot, and never brought to mind? Should auld acquaintance be forgot, and auld lang syne?
means
Should we forget our old friends because we haven’t seen them in a while?
It’s a rhetorical question, begging the answer “no” - so the cartoon is saying "I only care about people I’ve met recently, not old friends I havent seen in a while.
