Comic #2486: 2012-03-07

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Description

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Panel 1:

• Background: A green, hilly landscape with trees.
• Foreground: A group of people, some with dark skin and others with lighter skin, are looking up towards a flying airplane.
• Speech Bubble: "IMPOSSIBLE!"

Panel 2:

• Background: A plane is flying in the clear blue sky above the hills.
• Text Box: "COROLLARY TO CLARKE'S THIRD LAW: ANY SUFFICIENTLY UNADVANCED TECHNOLOGY IS INDISTINGUISHABLE FROM MAGIC."

Panel 3:

• Setting: Interior of an airplane with passengers seated.
• Characters:
  • A woman with long hair and a concerned expression.
  • An older man with glasses, looking bewildered.
  • A young boy with short hair, excitedly holding a toy.
• Speech Bubbles:
  • Young boy: "YOU JUST WIND IT UP AND IT MOVES!? WHERE'S THE POWER SOURCE?"