Comic #7085: arc

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Panel 1:

• Character 1: "DO YOU THINK THE ARC OF HISTORY BENDS TOWARD JUSTICE?"
• Character 2: "Of course."

Panel 2:

• Character 3: "BUT THEN AGAIN THE MOON BENDS TOWARD THE EARTH CONSTANTLY, AND STILL GETS FARTHER AWAY EVERY YEAR."

Panel 3:

• Character 4: "THE DWARF PLANET ERIS HAS A HIGHLY ECCENTRIC ORBIT, SO IT BENDS CLOSER AND CLOSER TO THE SUN BEFORE FLINGING OFF FOR EONS."

Panel 4:

• Character 5: "SOME COMETS GO ALMOST DIRECTLY TOWARD THE CENTER OF THE SOLAR SYSTEM THEN FLING OUTBOUND NEVER TO BE SEEN AGAIN."

Panel 5:

• Character 6: "YOU'RE SAYING RHETORICIANS OUGHT TO BE MORE CAREFUL WHEN THEY USE MATH TERMS."
• Character 7: "NO NO, I'M SAYING IT'S ACCURATE."