Comic #1217: 2008-08-17

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Description

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Panel 1:

• Background: A grassy area with a blue sky.
• Foreground: A young boy with red hair wearing a blue shirt, standing with his hands clasped together.
• Motion: A shooting star streaks across the sky above him.
• Text: The boy says, “I WISH EVERYONE WAS HAPPY.”

Panel 2:

• Background: A pink backdrop.
• Characters:
  • On the left, an older man with gray hair and a beard, wearing glasses and a light-colored shirt.
  • In the center, a woman with dark hair styled in waves, wearing a pink blouse, looking distressed.
  • On the right, a man with dark hair wearing a blue shirt, appears excited or celebratory.
• Text:
  • The older man says, “YOUR CHILDREN ARE ALL DEAD.”
  • The woman exclaims, “Nooooooo!” with an elongated ‘o’ for emphasis.

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