Comic #4025: she-was-lost-for-all-time
Description
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Comic Description:
The comic features a dialogue between two characters. One appears to be an older man lying in bed, and the other is a younger man, presumably his son. The panels depict a humorous and absurd conversation about losing a sibling.
Text Transcription:
- Panel 1:
- Older Man: "Son… I haven't got long. You should know… you had a sister, but… she was… lost."
- Panel 2:
- Younger Man: "Lost?"
- Older Man: "Lost to us! Never to be found in my lifetime!"
- Panel 3:
- Younger Man: "What do you mean, ‘lost’? How do you lose a whole kid?"
- Panel 4:
- Older Man: "We were at the mall… It was Christmas… very crowded… I think maybe she was in a ball pit…"
- Panel 5:
- Older Man: "The mall called later that evening when they found her, but… we had already driven home, and traffic was terrible."
- Panel 6:
- Younger Man: "So…"
- Older Man: "The fog of time enshrouded her, and we saw her no more."
- Panel 7:
- Younger Man: "Do not think ill of me, for—"
- Older Man: "No, no. Nobody likes Christmas traffic."
This comic employs dark humor, depicting a fictional and exaggerated situation in a lighthearted manner.