Comic #5754: silver-lining
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Panel 1:
- Background: A bright blue sky with a few fluffy white clouds.
- Characters: Two characters lie on a grassy field, looking up at the sky.
- Text: The character on the left says, "They say every cloud has a silver lining."
Panel 2:
- Character: The second character, who is slightly more animated and looks thoughtful, responds.
- Text: "That's because of all the mercury pollution."
Panel 3:
- Character: The first character, still lying down, now appears more serious.
- Text: "Your generation will probably need to do something."
Panel 4:
- Character: The second character looks confused and leans on one elbow.
- Text: "I thought that was a metaphor."
Panel 5:
- Character: The second character continues the thought.
- Text: "Used to be. Environmental change has ruined a lot of old sayings."
Panel 6:
- Character: The first character looks contemplative, gazing at the sky.
- Text: "Like we used to say, 'There are plenty of fish in the sea.'"
Panel 7:
- Character: The second character now appears astonished.
- Text: "Weiiird."
This comic highlights a humorous take on changing interpretations of common sayings in relation to environmental issues.