posted Friday, July 17, 2009 - 06:02 AM (#48543)
XKCD "Ted Talk" [xkcd.com] was posted 2009 Feb 09.
Sheldon [sheldoncomics.com] was posted 2009 Jul 17.
Given the nerd focus, you presumably know xkcd. So does everyone else.
Stale. Very stale.
posted Friday, July 17, 2009 - 06:15 AM (#48544)
I liked that he was banned from every American furry convention. It takes a lot to get furries to ban you.
I actually have a different, vitally important, question about this strip.
Since we're reading dialog, here, just how exactly does Arthur pronounce ":))" and "):)"? I mean, is it even possible?
See? I told you it was important.
posted Friday, July 17, 2009 - 06:34 AM (#48546)
This is how I end my parentheticals (with smileys. :) See, I even screw with normal punctuation by putting the period (or exclamation point, or whatever ;) inside the parenthesis. Don't even get me started on the ellipsis...
posted Friday, July 17, 2009 - 08:07 PM (#48566)
Is there any way you'd gee-gee this up into a poster or t-shirt?
(with how fast your English language originals get snapped up, I'm surprised this one is still available at 11pm.)
(Just wishing I had $125 for it.)
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