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2006-10-04: The Hunger (Telephone)
And so forth
Get the idea yet?
Also, on rereading this comic, it seems I said "call waiting" when I meant "call display" or "*69" if you know about that. Incoming call display. You know?
My excuse is that they call it something different where they are. Okay.
This comic is in the storyline:
- Variations
A long-running series, maybe the crux of the site. Reader submits a suggestion, and I draw three comics based on that suggestion. Originally all three had to start the same, but it evolved.
Text transcript
Rabid: RARR! The HUNGER!! It CONSUMES ME!! Rabid: RARR!! Rabid: Wait! There is available food in my kitchen -- if I can only reach it in time!! <<Ring ring>> Rabid: Oh no! What if this is an important call and my voice-mail-box is full and call waiting doesn't work and it's too urgent for them to call back? <<Ring ring>> Rabid: But -- the HUNGER!! Rabid: THERE IS ONLY ONE SOLUTION AVAILABLE TO ME <<Ring ring>> Rabish: Rabid I called you hours ago and it was important and your voice-mail-box was full and it was an outgoing-calls-only payphone so call waiting wouldn't work and then since it was an emergency I started here but it took a long time!! Rabish: I let myself in. Rabid: Oh -- what did you want to tell me? Rabish: All your food has gone poisonously bad, so don't eat it! <<Ring ring ring ring>>