We donβt have to.
TheOatmeal will do it for us. π
Take it away, Matt! http://theoatmeal.com/comics/ie
(Other than that horrible mistake π this was funny :P)
The thing about acronyms is they can stand for whatever you want them to as long as the letters are right. “In exemplum” (for example) ALSO starts with i.e.
Whats the difference between pretending to hold invisible coconuts and pretending to hold visible coconuts? For that matter–how would they know that you are not holding actual invisible coconuts? I think I will go and lie down now.
For those who dislike the “imaginary coconut” method, it is considered acceptable among would-be Evil Overlords to rub one’s hands together. NOTE: this works best when one’s hands are magnificently gloved.
It has been said many times, in many ways, but bears repeating…Adam, you are my hero (soulmate, twin separated at birth, evil/good twin etc.). Your place in comic history beside the greats like Schulz, Larson, and Watterson becomes more secure every Monday thru Friday. Please let the weekend pass quickly!
But I hate coconuts. Is holding invisible melons acceptable as well?
Even better. You can pretend to squeeze them.
I like squeezing melons. And peaches. And…well, you know.
We simply can’t let this week go by without a little evil with a pink heart:
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Sir, with your coconuts, you have amused me, and everyone else in the room.
Must…not…correct…difference…between…i.e.,…and…e.g.,…Gah!!!
We donβt have to.
TheOatmeal will do it for us. π
Take it away, Matt!
http://theoatmeal.com/comics/ie
(Other than that horrible mistake π this was funny :P)
No worries. Thought I had it right. Will fix.
Ah…Bless you!
The thing about acronyms is they can stand for whatever you want them to as long as the letters are right. “In exemplum” (for example) ALSO starts with i.e.
@Dorienne We don’t have to.
TheOatmeal will do it for us.
Take it away, Matt! π
http://theoatmeal.com/comics/ie
(Other than that horrible mistake π this was funny :P)
Gah. Can’t delete comments. Sorry about that.
Evil laughing Bug is brilliant!!!
Whats the difference between pretending to hold invisible coconuts and pretending to hold visible coconuts? For that matter–how would they know that you are not holding actual invisible coconuts? I think I will go and lie down now.
I think this is the reaction people who are constantly correcting grammar mistakes get every time they do so.
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I know I do.
For those who dislike the “imaginary coconut” method, it is considered acceptable among would-be Evil Overlords to rub one’s hands together. NOTE: this works best when one’s hands are magnificently gloved.
With a laugh like that, Bug should have no problem getting the Evil League of Evil to review his application.
Is it wrong that I laugh like this naturally?
And now my reading through all the archives is complete. Three days well spent.
Same here, word for word.
It has been said many times, in many ways, but bears repeating…Adam, you are my hero (soulmate, twin separated at birth, evil/good twin etc.). Your place in comic history beside the greats like Schulz, Larson, and Watterson becomes more secure every Monday thru Friday. Please let the weekend pass quickly!
Thank you so much!