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==Explanation== | ==Explanation== | ||
[[Cueball]] clearly means to use ''[[wiktionary:fucking|fucking]]'' as an intensifier. However, Cueball 2 (likely intentionally in response to the unnecessary swearing) takes ''fucking'' to be an identifier of which jacket is being discussed, and gives a smart-aleck response. His counterpart gets confused by the sarcasm, and the topic is dismissed. | [[Cueball]] clearly means to use ''[[wiktionary:fucking|fucking]]'' as an intensifier. However, Cueball 2 (likely intentionally in response to the unnecessary swearing) takes ''fucking'' to be an identifier of which jacket is being discussed, and gives a smart-aleck response. His counterpart gets confused by the sarcasm, and the topic is dismissed. | ||
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| + | :[Two men stand and talk to one another.] | ||
| + | :Cueball: Where's my fucking jacket? | ||
| + | :[Friend indicates something behind him.] | ||
| + | :Friend: Over there, next to your regular one. | ||
| + | :Cueball: My what? | ||
| + | :Friend: Never mind. | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
This comic is the first to use an all-caps lettering. | This comic is the first to use an all-caps lettering. | ||
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{{comic discussion}} | {{comic discussion}} | ||
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[[Category:Comics featuring Cueball]] | [[Category:Comics featuring Cueball]] | ||
[[Category:Language]] | [[Category:Language]] | ||
[[Category:Sarcasm]] | [[Category:Sarcasm]] | ||
Revision as of 03:33, 11 May 2013
| Jacket |
 Title text: We have this conversation at least once a day in my apartment |
Explanation
Cueball clearly means to use fucking as an intensifier. However, Cueball 2 (likely intentionally in response to the unnecessary swearing) takes fucking to be an identifier of which jacket is being discussed, and gives a smart-aleck response. His counterpart gets confused by the sarcasm, and the topic is dismissed.
Transcript
- [Two men stand and talk to one another.]
- Cueball: Where's my fucking jacket?
- [Friend indicates something behind him.]
- Friend: Over there, next to your regular one.
- Cueball: My what?
- Friend: Never mind.
Trivia
This comic is the first to use an all-caps lettering.
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