350 – that’s a whole lotta strips, huh? Sometimes I impress even myself. On the other hand, it takes a whole lot to impress Whiskey. Even though Scarlet Swordsmistress is obviously a groupie (whom he could take advantage of if[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I’ve been saving up this joke for a long, long time and just needed an opportunity to use it. I never would have guessed it would be Science Guy delivering the famous punchline. I bet he’s been waiting just as[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Admit it, you just knew that with a mech around, Science Guy would be involved.
To achieve the remarkably-real-looking collapse of the mech, I simply pressed my hand down on top of it. I said it was fragile. Notice the new setting? That’s the exterior entrance of the S-Team’s headquarters. I thought the columns gave[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
One thing about this mech is that it’s really fragile – one of the reasons it gave me such fits. And that fragility led right to an upcoming part of this week’s strips.
My second physical appearance in this strip. My first was way back during the first Cross Circuits robots show when I popped off Bender’s head. This mech is very loosely based on the power loader design driven by Ripley in[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Sadly, minifigs don’t have middle fingers. But given the frequency I might use a certain gesture if they did, it’s probably for the best anyhow.
Here I am, sort of, making another appearance in the webcomic. Whiskey was never one to follow the rules, which means he’ll break the fourth wall whenever he wants and speak directly to me.
Some people ask “What would Jesus do?”. I like “What would Ripley do?” instead, and the obvious answer would be she’d jump in a power loader mech and kick some serious ass.
There is actually a lot going on in this strip. The “fine mess” comment in the first panel is a tribute to the comic greats Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy. The “Exposition!” text box is something that I always imagine[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…