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2007-07-02: Corset (Krill)
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Another starter panel from Keith: "Dr. Quickly finds an ingenious use for a whalebone corset."
This comic is in the following storylines:
- 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. - Summer of Keith
Good old Keith! I used his suggestions, and only his suggestions, for comics all summer long. It was a pretty nice summer.
This comic includes the contribution:
- Keith Prestwich suggested: Dr. Quickly finds an ingenious use for a whalebone corset.
Text transcript
[[Dr Quickly does something unexpected with a whalebone corset.]] Dr Quickly: Ha! Bet you didn't think THAT would work! [[The corset is around Space Frog's mouth.]] Dr Quickly: Remember your promise! Space Frog: ALL I WILL DO WITH MY FAKE BALEEN IS EAT THE VERY DANGEROUS MUTANT KRILL [[Space Frog is on a killing rampage by the city docks.]] Space Frog: HA HA I GET TO EAT THEIR BONES AND WALLETS AND WHATEVER ELSE IS NOT FORCED THROUGH MY MOUTH-RIBS [[Now Space Frog works at FROG BARF COFFEE.]] Space Frog: OH NO I HAVE REPENTED MY EVIL WAYS AND NOW I MAKE ESPRESSO WITH MY FACE [[Deep underwater.]] Dr Quickly: Oh! The dangerous mutant krill, left to their own devices by Space Frog's misbehaviour, have developed a thriving and advanced culture!! <<beautiful violin music>> Mutant Krill: Mutant krill live in the sea / Fearing retribution since / Space Frog acted violently / / The boat departed from the quay / Bobbing in the ocean's rinse / Mutant krill live in the sea / / Doctor Q gave his decree / Did it work? We will not mince: / Space Frog acted violently / / Pulping innocents into debris / What could we do but wince? / Mutant krill live in the sea / / Coffee drinking bourgeoisie / Think the murderer repents / Space Frog acted violently / / Left alone to some degree / We now reveal a subtle glimpse: / Mutant krill live in the sea / Space Frog acted violently