X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII X-Google-Thread: f996b,3f5626123010f858 X-Google-Attributes: gidf996b,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2002-09-28 13:38:54 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news.tele.dk!small.news.tele.dk!130.133.1.3!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!212.75.92.6!not-for-mail From: "Joaquim G�ndara" Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art Subject: Re: Nerd Boy, episode 283 Date: Sat, 28 Sep 2002 22:39:08 +0200 Lines: 46 Message-ID: References: <3d95f380$0$18118$edfadb0f@dspool01.news.tele.dk> NNTP-Posting-Host: 212.75.92.6 X-Trace: fu-berlin.de 1033245530 11526629 212.75.92.6 (16 [102694]) X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 Xref: archiver1.google.com alt.ascii-art:19753 "CeeJay" skrev i meddelandet news:3d95f380$0$18118$edfadb0f@dspool01.news.tele.dk > > > What!?! Warez Dude was on the rescue mission with the rest of > > > the crew while the Evil Overlord was holding Mandy prisoner! > > > > What, so suddenly Warez Dude can't be in two places at once? Despite > > a story arc that spans two different dimensions? :) > > It was clear to me that the warez dude being the evil overlord was the > alternate dimension warez dude. With Mandy being geeky and Nerd boy being > mandy'ish , I would have reckoned alternate Warez dude to be a nice guy .. > at least he uses proper language. Not exactly. All Words Were Capitalized, After All. > In turns of plot however I find it rather weak. So do I, but every time I get to the end of a story arc I seem to hit an inevitable trade-off between plot and humour. It's quite frustrating, and it's probably my own fault for not planning ahead. > If an alternate Warezdude was a nice guy he wouldn't be evil overlord now > would he ? Actually, I never said that it was the opposite dimension. Sure, it might be less confusing if it was... :\ > And why would he kidnap Mandy if he already had a geeky mandy ? He stated quite clearly that he wanted the time machine. It's too bad that I never got around to exploring -why- he wanted the time machine; he only alluded to it a bit in NB263. Sheeit.. I just realized that this story arc is 30 episodes long! :-O > It's confusing. Yes.. Apparently. Others have commented on that particular strip as good and funny, so it might just be a matter of taste. I thought it was the best I could come up with and that it served its purpose. -- OO Joaquim G�ndara .||. http://www.Nerd-Boy.net bb jg