I do enjoy writing episodes like this one, where a quick note in our plot outlines (like, say, “Mumblemutton does some hobo-fu”) becomes the centerpiece of an entire episode. Really, I’ve been having too much fun with Mumblemutton. –Geoff
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I’m pretty sure that GULP. SPEW. FWOOSH. is the archetypal solution to every major problem in life. What might be gulped and then spewed might be different in each individual case, but the overall structure remains the same. – Count […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This is what we, and R. Kelly, call a cliffhanger. Pronounce “cliffhanger” as if it rhymes with “anger”. –Geoff
Peter the Great’s judgment of men was often a bit… off. He would regularly bring who were effectively drinking buddies into governmental positions and then go into a rage when, amazingly, they proved themselves eminently corruptible drunks. Often this meant […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The star that burns twice as bright, burns half as long. Now that I think about it, we should have deliberately had some kind of TDK reference in panel seven. (Because that would be soooo postmodern, man.) A giant glowing […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
We should really have expected this from the beginning. Befriending Frederick was pretty much as good as signing your own death warrant. You either died fighting in one of his wars, or as a result of the chaos caused by […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Peter is busting heads like they were ketchup packets. Maybe next time I need to color an explosion of gore, the blood will be a bit darker. –Geoff
Peter personally attended the torture/interrogation of those he deemed to be Enemies of the Tsardom, so it’s really not too far-fetched to think of him popping a man’s skull open with his bare hands… In the meantime, I find myself […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
John Cage attacks with ASLSP! The enemy is afflicted with “Slow”.
Strange things are afoot at the Circle K. –Geoff