Comic #3533: 2015-01-18

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Panel 1: Character 1: "My mom says humans only live to be about 80 years on average." Character 2: "Yeah right."

Panel 2: Character 1: "If humans only live for that long, how does anyone ever write a good book, or understand history, or see the world, or experience true self-knowledge?"

Panel 3: Character 2: "Think of all the stuff Leonardo did! You think all of that was done in under 80 years? Ha!"

Panel 4: Character 1: "So, how long do people live?"

Panel 5: Character 2: "Given how confident old people are about politics? 100,000 years, minimum."

Panel 6: Character 1: "My grampa knows the exact year when the country started to go downhill."

Panel 7: Character 2: "What a scholar!"

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