NOW WHAT? • Rerun 2608: Gorgons
For the curious, while the Wikipedia page in the original annotation has since been turned into a redirect to a list of old D&D monsters in general, that page does have links to sources for some...
View ArticleThe strips • Episode 2494: Better Remember, Lightning Never Strikes Twice...
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View ArticleSquare Root of Minus Garfield • No. 5542: Garfield for the Modern Age
I don't get what was happening in this comic. Did Garfield not remember who Jon was?Statistics: Posted by Dfroggy20 — 21 Jul 2024 14:33
View ArticleNOW WHAT? • Re: Rerun 2608: Gorgons
Ancient Greek pronunciation gets me every time. I just discovered that Euryale's name is supposed to be pronounced as ure[as in "cure" without the "c", or as in Midge Ure]-RY-a-lee, or /jʊəˈraɪəli/...
View ArticleThe strips • Re: Episode 2494: Better Remember, Lightning Never Strikes Twice...
Link to ComicStatistics: Posted by link3710 — 22 Jul 2024 04:12
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When some ancient Greek dude writes that sheep go "βῆ", his pronunciation of those two letters become obvious.Statistics: Posted by Bo Lindbergh — 22 Jul 2024 10:25
View ArticleSquare Root of Minus Garfield • No. 2518: ASDFGarfield
This is a beauty.I often wondered why Garfield floats through the sky while holding a pumpkin spice latte and thought "He just spreads his wings and flies.." (even though cats don't have wings)If...
View ArticleThe strips • Episode 2495: Force Majeure (non-spoiler)
https://darthsanddroids.net/episodes/2495.htmlOn reflection this ability to remote-activate a lightsaber (no matter whether it's Snoke or Rey or Kylo doing it) is also a bit of a dangerous precedent...
View ArticleiToons • No. 836: "Sorry about that" my eye
For those who're confused by the strip, the iToons Explained page should clear things up.Statistics: Posted by Dr. Manny — 23 Jul 2024 12:49
View ArticleiToons • Re: No. 836: "Sorry about that" my eye
It's also kind of like a prequel to https://mezzacotta.net/garfield/?comic=4243Statistics: Posted by Nikumubeki — 23 Jul 2024 16:31
View ArticleThe strips • Re: Episode 2495: Force Majeure (non-spoiler)
Matthew McCleskey humorously explores the idea of turning one's opponent's lightsaber on or off in a duel in a series of skits in this video. It does feel like any setting with "spooky action at a...
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Yeah, animal onomatopoeias can vary quite a bit between languages, as this article from Duolingo explains (though it doesn't include sheep in its list, more's the pity).But it occurred to me that we...
View ArticleSquare Root of Minus Garfield • No. 2534: Spoot Take
I might know why Garfield did a spit take for this one, because Jon would be a brony if he wore a Twilight Sparkle shirt.Statistics: Posted by Dfroggy20 — 24 Jul 2024 14:28
View ArticleSquare Root of Minus Garfield • No. 5546: Garfield uses the Force in Only 2...
The force is strong with Garfield in this one.Statistics: Posted by Dfroggy20 — 25 Jul 2024 09:46
View ArticleThe strips • Episode 2496: Praetorian's Fork (SPOILER)
https://darthsanddroids.net/episodes/2496.htmlI'm impressed that Memnarch instantly picked up on a major problem of the sequels: the lack of a top villain. In fact I'd say killing Snoke is the biggest...
View ArticleThe strips • Re: Episode 2496: Praetorian's Fork (SPOILER)
If Episode IX was going to bring back a dead villain, Snoke was the obvious choice.Statistics: Posted by Puppeteen — 25 Jul 2024 13:10
View ArticleSquare Root of Minus Garfield • No. 5547: Fix it Felix as Garfield
Poor Fix-it-Felix. Hopefully Vanellope von Schweetz can cheer him up next Monday.Statistics: Posted by Dfroggy20 — 26 Jul 2024 13:22
View ArticleThe strips • Episode 2496: Praetorian's Fork (non-spoiler)
Looks like Pete is finally going to get some interesting combat to enjoy. And I'm guessing the title is a play on Morton's Fork?Statistics: Posted by Philadelphus — 26 Jul 2024 18:37
View ArticleSquare Root of Minus Garfield • Re: No. 5547: Fix it Felix as Garfield
Awww, I actually clicked expecting Felix the Cat, haha.I mean, they're both famous cartoon cats, it made sense!Statistics: Posted by 745Phoenix — 27 Jul 2024 03:19
View ArticleNOW WHAT? • Re: Rerun 2608: Gorgons
but I know in Ancient Greek accent marks represented tonal inflections rather than stressDid Ancient Greek even have accent marks contemporaneously (other than, possibly, rough/smooth breathing marks...
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