Comic #2640: 2012-08-08
Description
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Panel 1:
- A woman (Mom) is speaking to a young girl (Daughter), saying, "Okay, sweetie, it's uh… it's time we had the sex talk."
- The Mom has a concerned expression, and the Daughter looks a bit perplexed.
Panel 2:
- The Mom continues, "Men and women are like… uh… like… like this USB cable!"
- She gestures with a USB cable in one hand, while a computer is in the background.
Panel 3:
- The Daughter replies, "The, uh… the boys are like this part and the, uh… girls are like that part."
- She looks slightly more engaged as she tries to understand.
Panel 4:
- The Daughter seems to grasp the concept and says, "I think I get it."
- She has a thoughtful expression.
Panel 5:
- Time shift noted: “5 years later…”
- The Daughter, now older, is sitting in a car, looking at a boy who asks, "Uh… should I maybe slow down?"
Panel 6:
- The boy, with a nonchalant expression, responds, "Nah. If you try three times, it'll go in."
- He seems relaxed, while the Daughter looks apprehensive or uncertain.
This comic uses humor to address the topic of sexual education through metaphor, while highlighting the passage of time and the evolution of understanding.