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2010-07-19: Rabot's Dire Date (household goods)
trouble with furniture
Rabot got a little confused, thought that an online furniture store was a dating catalogue and so forth. He's pretty out of it lately. Probably the heat.
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:
- Basket of Beaks suggested: Rabot joins an online dating site, with dire consequences.
Text transcript
Rabid: So how'd you two meet? Rabot: ... online! ha ha... Rabid: Don't be embarrassed -- that's the age we live in. Rabid: So how do you two -- uh -- I -- uh -- probably sound really narrow-minded, but how-- Rabot: Dude! This is our FIRST DATE! Seriously! Rabid: NO! That's not what I meant! It's just -- how do you TALK to a LAMP? Rabot: ?! Rabot: You didn't tell me -- Rabot: OF COURSE I read your profile -- it said you were an "illumination deployer" ... I just figured that meant "fancy teacher"! Rabot: Fine! GO home! Maybe you left some LIGHTS on!