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2008-04-07: Dancing on a grave (seed)
Pen styles
Today I switched back to using fountain pens. I find them much easier to control. The chant Dr Quickly is reciting is of course from that great song.
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.
This comic includes the contribution:
- Mohntra of soup suggested: Dr. Quickly is dancing on an ancient grave, while yelling abhorrent chants.
Text transcript
Dr Quickly: Beez gbazgen mauz gaysh, bal gonskunn geez woazch! Ma meesken loas gouase geez gonskunn boz MOSQUIEZ!! Rabid: I have clawed my way out of the ground... what is going on?! Dr Quickly: I rose you from the dead!! Dirt: YOU HAVE RAISED US AS WELL, THE INTERMINABLE GENERATIONS LONG DECAYED INTO THE SOIL Dr Quickly: Oh my! Rabid: Yipe! Seed: I AM THE SEED, LONG DEAD, RETURNED TO LIFE TO CLAIM YOUR WORLD FOR MY MASTERS Rabid: Apparently it didn't survive the voyage to our planet but now its terraforming takeover is back on track. Rabish: Bummer. Dr Quickly: Good news! The zombie magic wears off after a while and the seed will thus decay anew! We'll be free! <<CRUMBLE>> Rabish: Neat!