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{{comic | {{comic | ||
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| number = 180 | | number = 180 | ||
| date = November 6, 2006 | | date = November 6, 2006 | ||
| title = Canada | | title = Canada | ||
| image = canada.png | | image = canada.png | ||
| − | | titletext = IT'S ALL REAL | + | | titletext = IT'S ALL REAL! |
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}} | }} | ||
==Explanation== | ==Explanation== | ||
| − | {{w|Canada}} is the country north of the {{w|USA}}. | + | {{w|Canada}} is the country north of the {{w|USA}}. During political seasons, it's often claimed by partisan voters that if their side loses, they'll move. For Americans, [http://www.buzzfeed.com/daves4/people-moving-to-canada-because-of-obamacare this often comes to claims of moving to Canada]. |
| − | The punchline | + | The punchline lies in the urban legend that if you die in your dream, you die in real life. In this case, the second person has replaced dreaming with Canada, in order to warn his friend that moving to Canada is not a smart choice. |
| − | + | that's not really it... the punchline is also insinuating that Canada isn't real life. | |
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==Transcript== | ==Transcript== | ||
| − | :[Two men stand talking to each other | + | :[Two men stand talking to each other] |
:Cueball: If we lose this election, I'm moving to Canada. | :Cueball: If we lose this election, I'm moving to Canada. | ||
:Friend: You say that every year. | :Friend: You say that every year. | ||
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:Cueball: Whatever. | :Cueball: Whatever. | ||
| − | :[Friend raises his hands | + | :[Friend raises his hands] |
| − | :Friend: No, don't you get it? If you die in Canada, you die in | + | :Friend: No, don't you get it? If you die in Canada, you die in REAL LIFE! |
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{{Comic discussion}} | {{Comic discussion}} | ||
[[Category:Comics featuring Cueball]] | [[Category:Comics featuring Cueball]] | ||
[[Category:Politics]] | [[Category:Politics]] | ||
