Comic #3614: clown-power
Description
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Panel 1: "Take clown, attach to ceiling of air-tight tower."
Panel 2: "Raise lead weights to height of clown."
Panel 3: "Attach ball to clown's infinite handkerchief."
Panel 4: "Attach same ball to pulley. Drop."
Panel 5: "Ball descends. Rope turns. Generator runs."
Panel 6: "Additional energy from falling handkerchief exceeds energy lost in process."
Panel 7: "Thus, infinite clean energy forever. I can make it happen, senators, for a measly hundred-million."
Panel 8: "But the clowns will never go along with this!"
Panel 9: "You leave them to me."
Source: "Smbc-comics.com"