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{{comic
 
{{comic
 
| number    = 47
 
| number    = 47
| date      = January 9th, 2006
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| date      = January 9, 2006
 
| title    = Counter-Red Spiders
 
| title    = Counter-Red Spiders
 
| image    = counter-red-spiders.jpg
 
| image    = counter-red-spiders.jpg
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==Explanation==
 
==Explanation==
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In previous comics, red spiders are seen navigating similar landscapes. Here, humanoid stick figures are standing on top of each other to reach some place above the top of the comic, in a similar manner to how the red spiders navigate.
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The full series of [[:Category:Red Spiders|Red spiders]]:
 
The full series of [[:Category:Red Spiders|Red spiders]]:
* [[8: Red spiders]]
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*[[8: Red spiders]]
* [[43: Red Spiders 2]]
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*[[43: Red Spiders 2]]
* [[47: Counter-Red Spiders]]
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*47: Counter-Red Spiders (this one)
* [[126: Red Spiders Cometh]]
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*[[126: Red Spiders Cometh]]
 
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*[[427: Bad Timing]]
==Trivia==
 
* The original text by [[Randall]] read: "[[8: Red spiders|They]] must be [[43: Red Spiders 2|stopped]]."
 
* This is the forty-fourth comic originally  posted to livejournal.  The previous comic was [[46: Secrets]], the next is [[48: Found]].
 
  
 
==Transcript==
 
==Transcript==
:[A stack of stick figures, standing on each others shoulders extends from the bottom of the frame to the top. Cuboids hang in the air]
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:[A stack of stick figures, standing on each others shoulders extends from the bottom of the frame to the top. Cuboids hang in the air.]
:The counter-red-spider offensive begins ...
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:The counter-red-spider offensive begins...
  
{{Comic discussion}}
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==Trivia==
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*The original text by [[Randall]] read: "[[8: Red spiders|They]] must be [[43: Red Spiders 2|stopped]]."
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*This is the forty-fourth comic originally  posted to livejournal. The previous comic was [[46: Secrets]], the next is [[48: Found]].
  
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{{comic discussion}}
 
[[Category:Comics posted on livejournal]]
 
[[Category:Comics posted on livejournal]]
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[[Category:Comics featuring Cueball]]
 
[[Category:Comics with color]]
 
[[Category:Comics with color]]
 
[[Category:Red Spiders|0047]]
 
[[Category:Red Spiders|0047]]

Revision as of 13:52, 30 May 2014

Counter-Red Spiders
I hope we can stop them
Title text: I hope we can stop them

Explanation

In previous comics, red spiders are seen navigating similar landscapes. Here, humanoid stick figures are standing on top of each other to reach some place above the top of the comic, in a similar manner to how the red spiders navigate.

The full series of Red spiders:

Transcript

[A stack of stick figures, standing on each others shoulders extends from the bottom of the frame to the top. Cuboids hang in the air.]
The counter-red-spider offensive begins...

Trivia


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Discussion

Any reason there is a "th" in the date? --Quicksilver (talk) 15:29, 25 August 2013 (UTC)

Oversight, getting everything polished right is hard. Davidy²²[talk] 16:16, 25 August 2013 (UTC)

I wish people where identical in mass to as they are in this comic but still the same size... climbing arround effortlessly would be awsome...--TheTimeBandit (talk) 21:24, 30 October 2017 (UTC)