Dave's Faves - Extinct - Sheldon® Comic Strip

PANEL 1: SHELDON, a ten-year old boy stands in a doorway, as ARTHUR, a yellow duck, sits at a computer on a desk.
ARTHUR: It’s crazy to think birds like the bald eagle and California condor almost went extinct.

PANEL 2: Close up at ARTHUR, at the computer, who has turned to look at SHELDON (off panel), his eyebrow raised.
ARTHUR: In the 1960’s and 70’s…they were down to a fe last birds. People thought they’d be forever gone from this earth…NEVER TO RETURN.

PANEL 3: Back to the scene where SHELDON stands in the doorway.
SHELDON: Kind like the white tree of Gondor, which most folks thought wa—
ARTHUR, exacerbated, eyes squinting in annoyance: STOPPPPPPP

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Dec 26, 2025

Dec 26, 2025

A cozy scene with GRAMP in his robe and slippers, asleep on the sofa with a cup of coffee balancing on his knee. SHELDON is asleep on a pillow next to him. FLACO the green lizard is sleeping on the back of the couch. OSO the pug is sleeping soundly on the ground. A warm glow from the fireplace light up the tissue paper, wrapping paper, and boxes surrounded a decorated Christmas tree. ARTHUR the yellow duck pops out of the discarded wrapping, yelling: “AGAIN! AGAIN!” Want 5,000 more comics like this? Join us at Patreon.com/sheldoncomics for the *FULL* Sheldon archives, art giveaways, fun community, and more! Sheldon Comics copyright Dave Kellett. Colors by Beth Reidmiller

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