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From: "Joaquim G�ndara" <claw@lords.com>
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Subject: Re: Nerd Boy, episode 252
Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2002 16:42:19 +0200
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"llizard" <llizard@NOPOLLUTIONwildmail.com> skrev i meddelandet
news:o6jdjuo72pj8jflsie2sq8fleblc32chd6@4ax.com
> In article <ah4bie$ptevs$1@ID-102694.news.dfncis.de>, "Joaquim
> G�ndara" <claw@lords.com> wrote:
>
> [snip]
> >
> >        *cuckoo!*     *giggle*
> >             `         ,,,              _
> >              ~,'      ~~'           O |_)
> >              ->>-    -||.        |_(._[__]
> >        jg____ || ____ || _______ | |b|   | ________
> >
> >
> >----
> >OK, this is basically just me trying to achieve "looks" on people's
> >"faces". Not sure it worked.
>
> I'm not sure it worked either. (In a way, you have cheated by putting
> the words "cuckoo" and "giggle" above Mandy's and Fanboy's heads.)

Well, yes. Cheating is allowed; this is art. Also, it's storytelling.
Cheating is doubly allowed. Ooh, and it's a comic strip, so cheating
is triply allowed. Hmm, what else...

>         ___
>       _/   |   ,^%---
>      |_____| __<_ \ But I DO like the oblivious
>        --- ==  >/   expression on Nerdboy's face!
>      [_ejm_] __>,^
>       |   | //| |

You just made that up. He might be apathetic or just indifferent for
all you know. :)

> "We have so much in common it scares me." seems like the punchline.

But that's not even remotely funny, so it's not.

> making the last frame unnecessary. Perhaps you might move Mandy's and
> Fanboy's reactions to that third frame (if you were open to editing
> already published strip....)

I am, but I won't. :)

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