explain xkcd - User contributions [en]

78: Garfield

2025-08-21T08:39:45Z

2001:4450:813D:C800:611E:7340:557D:76E3: /* Transcript */

{{comic
| number = 78
| date = March 20, 2006
| title = Garfield
| image = garfield.jpg
| titletext = The use of the 'Garfield' character for the purposes of this parody qualifies as fair use under the Copyright Act of 1976, 17 U.S.C. sec. 107. See Campbell v. Acuff-Rose Music (92-1292), 510 U.S. 569
}}

==Explanation==
The newspaper comic strip {{w|Garfield}}, which features an orange cat as the main character, has increasingly been known for repetitive, quality-lacking strips. In the past, this was because the creator, {{w|Jim Davis (cartoonist)|Jim Davis}}, prefers to explore the same subjects he is comfortable with but in different ways — or from a less charitable view, because the strip is intended for a wide audience and thus becomes homogenized and inoffensive by nature. This attitude has only become more pronounced in the 21st century, as the aging Davis becomes less and less interested in the franchise. Regardless of the reason, these strips are now {{w|Ghostwriter|ghost written}} with little input from Davis and rarely explore the unconventional. The comic is challenging Davis to do something unexpected and surprise us all. The comic also accuses Davis of being a "sellout", sticking to bourgeois/commercial logic, something that Dadaist artists challenged.

{{w|Dadaism}} was an artistic movement in the early 20th century marked primarily by chaos, irrationality, and surrealism. Some of the artists believed that the bourgeois logic made human beings unhappy and therefore led to war. [[Randall Munroe|Randall]] leads by example by featuring a strip that parodies the style of Garfield, with multiple colors (xkcd usually contains only black and white, with some few containing an additional color like red or yellow) and a character that is not a stick figure breaking the normal xkcd pattern. Another Dadaist aspect is the fact that while Garfield is smiling, he is communicating something that could be considered terrifying.

The title text explains that xkcd is exercising legal use of Davis's intellectual property, namely the title character of his comic. The Supreme Court case mentioned, ''{{w|Campbell v. Acuff-Rose Music}}'', confirmed that parody is legal even when there is commercial gain as a result, and also referenced the {{w|Copyright Act of 1976}}, 17 U.S.C. § 107, for the same reason. While this is normally understood by most anyone who questions such matters, Randall includes it as a reference to the lessening of strict copyright law, which many comics also mention, usually in the context of {{w|free software}} and those who promote it, like in the comics featuring [[Richard Stallman]].

==Transcript==
## Description of the Comic Strip

This comic strip creatively parodies the traditional Sunday newspaper format, specifically the **half-page layout** that many readers are familiar with. The style is both playful and thought-provoking, inviting readers to engage with the unexpected.

### Visual Elements

- **Color Palette**: The colors are vibrant yet slightly muted, reminiscent of classic comic strips. Garfield's orange fur contrasts sharply with the background, which may feature soft pastels or earthy tones to emphasize his presence. The thought bubbles are white with a subtle outline, making them stand out against the colorful backdrop.

- **Character Positioning**: Garfield is depicted standing on his hind legs, which adds a sense of anthropomorphism. His position is **off-center**, about one-third from the left, creating a dynamic composition that draws the viewer's eye across the frame. The slight clockwise rotation gives him a casual, almost nonchalant demeanor.

- **Zoom Effects**: The strip employs a **zoom-in technique** that enhances the emotional impact. As the panels progress:
- The first zoom focuses on Garfield, still slightly off-center but now rotated counterclockwise, which adds a sense of movement and urgency.
- The second zoom clips off the left side of his face, symbolizing a loss of control or perspective, aligning with the theme of chaos.

### Thought Bubbles

Garfield's thought bubble, "The world is burning," introduces a stark contrast to his usual comedic persona, evoking a sense of existential dread. The final zoom, where his eyes are half-closed, suggests resignation or fatigue, reinforcing the gravity of his thoughts. The second thought bubble, "Run," is a direct call to action, heightening the urgency of the message.

### Caption

The caption below the comic serves as a rallying cry: **"Jim Davis, throw off your commercial shackles. Challenge us. Go out in a blaze of Dadaist glory. There is still time."** This statement encourages the creator to break free from conventional storytelling and embrace a more avant-garde approach, inviting readers to reflect on the absurdity of the world around them.

---

This comic strip not only captures the essence of Garfield but also pushes the boundaries of traditional comic art, making it a memorable and thought-provoking piece.

==Trivia==
*This is the first comic to use all-caps lettering, the second being [[90: Jacket]]. The all-caps lettering in this strip is likely due to the fact that most newspaper strips, such as Garfield, use all-caps lettering to make it easier to distinguish letters under poor printing quality quite possible with newsprint.

*The comic number (78) corresponds to the year Garfield debuted (1978).

{{comic discussion}}

[[Category:Comics with color]]
[[Category:Comics featuring real people]]

Category:Home Inspections

2025-08-21T08:34:39Z

2001:4450:813D:C800:611E:7340:557D:76E3:

<noinclude>{{Incomplete|Remove bullet points}}</noinclude>
*At the beginning of 2025 [[Randall]] made a comic, [[3037: Radon]], where [[Ponytail]] inspects [[Cueball|Cueball's]] house and find problems with it, using a small hand held device. The problems, however, relates to the planet the house is build on, and not the building it self.
*Two months later the same happens again in [[3059: Water Damage]], completely the same setting, thus establishing these two comics as a series.
*Only time will tell if this will be an ongoing series, or stop with just those two.
**But given that the settings and the device and the joke is completely along the same lines, there is no doubt that these two first comics forms a series.
**This would be the first new [[:Category:Comic series|series]] since [[:Category:Cursed Connectors|Cursed Connectors]] which began in 2021, and the first where the two comics follow each other like an actual series since [[:Category:Alien Visitors|Alien Visitors]] which came out a bit earlier in 2021.
*Shortly after this series was started another comic, [[3070: Orogeny]], followed with a similar look on geology as part of house buying. Although that comic is reminiscent of the other two, there is no home to inspect, thus it cannot be part of this series.
**The comic [[3051: Hardwood]] is also playing with these ideas but that one is without Ponytail.
***If Randall, however, continues this kind of comics, then maybe there should be another category for the entire portfolio of such comics, but then this series here will be a sub category of such a series, since the two inspection comics are clearly a connected series in its own right. <noinclude>{{Incomplete|Remove bullet points}}</noinclude>
*At the beginning of 2025 [[Randall]] made a comic, [[3037: Radon]], where [[Ponytail]] inspects [[Cueball|Cueball's]] house and find problems with it, using a small hand held device. The problems, however, relates to the planet the house is build on, and not the building it self.
*Two months later the same happens again in [[3059: Water Damage]], completely the same setting, thus establishing these two comics as a series.
*Only time will tell if this will be an ongoing series, or stop with just those two.
**But given that the settings and the device and the joke is completely along the same lines, there is no doubt that these two first comics forms a series.
**This would be the first new [[:Category:Comic series|series]] since [[:Category:Cursed Connectors|Cursed Connectors]] which began in 2021, and the first where the two comics follow each other like an actual series since [[:Category:Alien Visitors|Alien Visitors]] which came out a bit earlier in 2021.
*Shortly after this series was started another comic, [[3070: Orogeny]], followed with a similar look on geology as part of house buying. Although that comic is reminiscent of the other two, there is no home to inspect, thus it cannot be part of this series.
**The comic [[3051: Hardwood]] is also playing with these ideas but that one is without Ponytail.
***If Randall, however, continues this kind of comics, then maybe there should be another category for the entire portfolio of such comics, but then this series here will be a sub category of such a series, since the two inspection comics are clearly a connected series in its own right. <noinclude>{{Incomplete|Remove bullet points}}</noinclude>
*At the beginning of 2025 [[Randall]] made a comic, [[3037: Radon]], where [[Ponytail]] inspects [[Cueball|Cueball's]] house and find problems with it, using a small hand held device. The problems, however, relates to the planet the house is build on, and not the building it self.
*Two months later the same happens again in [[3059: Water Damage]], completely the same setting, thus establishing these two comics as a series.
*Only time will tell if this will be an ongoing series, or stop with just those two.
**But given that the settings and the device and the joke is completely along the same lines, there is no doubt that these two first comics forms a series.
**This would be the first new [[:Category:Comic series|series]] since [[:Category:Cursed Connectors|Cursed Connectors]] which began in 2021, and the first where the two comics follow each other like an actual series since [[:Category:Alien Visitors|Alien Visitors]] which came out a bit earlier in 2021.
*Shortly after this series was started another comic, [[3070: Orogeny]], followed with a similar look on geology as part of house buying. Although that comic is reminiscent of the other two, there is no home to inspect, thus it cannot be part of this series.
**The comic [[3051: Hardwood]] is also playing with these ideas but that one is without Ponytail.
***If Randall, however, continues this kind of comics, then maybe there should be another category for the entire portfolio of such comics, but then this series here will be a sub category of such a series, since the two inspection comics are clearly a connected series in its own right. <noinclude>{{Incomplete|Remove bullet points}}</noinclude>
*At the beginning of 2025 [[Randall]] made a comic, [[3037: Radon]], where [[Ponytail]] inspects [[Cueball|Cueball's]] house and find problems with it, using a small hand held device. The problems, however, relates to the planet the house is build on, and not the building it self.
*Two months later the same happens again in [[3059: Water Damage]], completely the same setting, thus establishing these two comics as a series.
*Only time will tell if this will be an ongoing series, or stop with just those two.
**But given that the settings and the device and the joke is completely along the same lines, there is no doubt that these two first comics forms a series.
**This would be the first new [[:Category:Comic series|series]] since [[:Category:Cursed Connectors|Cursed Connectors]] which began in 2021, and the first where the two comics follow each other like an actual series since [[:Category:Alien Visitors|Alien Visitors]] which came out a bit earlier in 2021.
*Shortly after this series was started another comic, [[3070: Orogeny]], followed with a similar look on geology as part of house buying. Although that comic is reminiscent of the other two, there is no home to inspect, thus it cannot be part of this series.
**The comic [[3051: Hardwood]] is also playing with these ideas but that one is without Ponytail.
***If Randall, however, continues this kind of comics, then maybe there should be another category for the entire portfolio of such comics, but then this series here will be a sub category of such a series, since the two inspection comics are clearly a connected series in its own right. <noinclude>{{Incomplete|Remove bullet points}}</noinclude>
*At the beginning of 2025 [[Randall]] made a comic, [[3037: Radon]], where [[Ponytail]] inspects [[Cueball|Cueball's]] house and find problems with it, using a small hand held device. The problems, however, relates to the planet the house is build on, and not the building it self.
*Two months later the same happens again in [[3059: Water Damage]], completely the same setting, thus establishing these two comics as a series.
*Only time will tell if this will be an ongoing series, or stop with just those two.
**But given that the settings and the device and the joke is completely along the same lines, there is no doubt that these two first comics forms a series.
**This would be the first new [[:Category:Comic series|series]] since [[:Category:Cursed Connectors|Cursed Connectors]] which began in 2021, and the first where the two comics follow each other like an actual series since [[:Category:Alien Visitors|Alien Visitors]] which came out a bit earlier in 2021.
*Shortly after this series was started another comic, [[3070: Orogeny]], followed with a similar look on geology as part of house buying. Although that comic is reminiscent of the other two, there is no home to inspect, thus it cannot be part of this series.
**The comic [[3051: Hardwood]] is also playing with these ideas but that one is without Ponytail.
***If Randall, however, continues this kind of comics, then maybe there should be another category for the entire portfolio of such comics, but then this series here will be a sub category of such a series, since the two inspection comics are clearly a connected series in its own right.

[[Category:Miniseries]] <noinclude>{{Incomplete|Remove bullet points}}</noinclude>
*At the beginning of 2025 [[Randall]] made a comic, [[3037: Radon]], where [[Ponytail]] inspects [[Cueball|Cueball's]] house and find problems with it, using a small hand held device. The problems, however, relates to the planet the house is build on, and not the building it self.
*Two months later the same happens again in [[3059: Water Damage]], completely the same setting, thus establishing these two comics as a series.
*Only time will tell if this will be an ongoing series, or stop with just those two.
**But given that the settings and the device and the joke is completely along the same lines, there is no doubt that these two first comics forms a series.
**This would be the first new [[:Category:Comic series|series]] since [[:Category:Cursed Connectors|Cursed Connectors]] which began in 2021, and the first where the two comics follow each other like an actual series since [[:Category:Alien Visitors|Alien Visitors]] which came out a bit earlier in 2021.
*Shortly after this series was started another comic, [[3070: Orogeny]], followed with a similar look on geology as part of house buying. Although that comic is reminiscent of the other two, there is no home to inspect, thus it cannot be part of this series.
**The comic [[3051: Hardwood]] is also playing with these ideas but that one is without Ponytail.
***If Randall, however, continues this kind of comics, then maybe there should be another category for the entire portfolio of such comics, but then this series here will be a sub category of such a series, since the two inspection comics are clearly a connected series in its own right. <noinclude>{{Incomplete|Remove bullet points}}</noinclude>
*At the beginning of 2025 [[Randall]] made a comic, [[3037: Radon]], where [[Ponytail]] inspects [[Cueball|Cueball's]] house and find problems with it, using a small hand held device. The problems, however, relates to the planet the house is build on, and not the building it self.
*Two months later the same happens again in [[3059: Water Damage]], completely the same setting, thus establishing these two comics as a series.
*Only time will tell if this will be an ongoing series, or stop with just those two.
**But given that the settings and the device and the joke is completely along the same lines, there is no doubt that these two first comics forms a series.
**This would be the first new [[:Category:Comic series|series]] since [[:Category:Cursed Connectors|Cursed Connectors]] which began in 2021, and the first where the two comics follow each other like an actual series since [[:Category:Alien Visitors|Alien Visitors]] which came out a bit earlier in 2021.
*Shortly after this series was started another comic, [[3070: Orogeny]], followed with a similar look on geology as part of house buying. Although that comic is reminiscent of the other two, there is no home to inspect, thus it cannot be part of this series.
**The comic [[3051: Hardwood]] is also playing with these ideas but that one is without Ponytail.
***If Randall, however, continues this kind of comics, then maybe there should be another category for the entire portfolio of such comics, but then this series here will be a sub category of such a series, since the two inspection comics are clearly a connected series in its own right. <noinclude>{{Incomplete|Remove bullet points}}</noinclude>
*At the beginning of 2025 [[Randall]] made a comic, [[3037: Radon]], where [[Ponytail]] inspects [[Cueball|Cueball's]] house and find problems with it, using a small hand held device. The problems, however, relates to the planet the house is build on, and not the building it self.
*Two months later the same happens again in [[3059: Water Damage]], completely the same setting, thus establishing these two comics as a series.
*Only time will tell if this will be an ongoing series, or stop with just those two.
**But given that the settings and the device and the joke is completely along the same lines, there is no doubt that these two first comics forms a series.
**This would be the first new [[:Category:Comic series|series]] since [[:Category:Cursed Connectors|Cursed Connectors]] which began in 2021, and the first where the two comics follow each other like an actual series since [[:Category:Alien Visitors|Alien Visitors]] which came out a bit earlier in 2021.
*Shortly after this series was started another comic, [[3070: Orogeny]], followed with a similar look on geology as part of house buying. Although that comic is reminiscent of the other two, there is no home to inspect, thus it cannot be part of this series.
**The comic [[3051: Hardwood]] is also playing with these ideas but that one is without Ponytail.
***If Randall, however, continues this kind of comics, then maybe there should be another category for the entire portfolio of such comics, but then this series here will be a sub category of such a series, since the two inspection comics are clearly a connected series in its own right. <noinclude>{{Incomplete|Remove bullet points}}</noinclude>
*At the beginning of 2025 [[Randall]] made a comic, [[3037: Radon]], where [[Ponytail]] inspects [[Cueball|Cueball's]] house and find problems with it, using a small hand held device. The problems, however, relates to the planet the house is build on, and not the building it self.
*Two months later the same happens again in [[3059: Water Damage]], completely the same setting, thus establishing these two comics as a series.
*Only time will tell if this will be an ongoing series, or stop with just those two.
**But given that the settings and the device and the joke is completely along the same lines, there is no doubt that these two first comics forms a series.
**This would be the first new [[:Category:Comic series|series]] since [[:Category:Cursed Connectors|Cursed Connectors]] which began in 2021, and the first where the two comics follow each other like an actual series since [[:Category:Alien Visitors|Alien Visitors]] which came out a bit earlier in 2021.
*Shortly after this series was started another comic, [[3070: Orogeny]], followed with a similar look on geology as part of house buying. Although that comic is reminiscent of the other two, there is no home to inspect, thus it cannot be part of this series.
**The comic [[3051: Hardwood]] is also playing with these ideas but that one is without Ponytail.
***If Randall, however, continues this kind of comics, then maybe there should be another category for the entire portfolio of such comics, but then this series here will be a sub category of such a series, since the two inspection comics are clearly a connected series in its own right. <noinclude>{{Incomplete|Remove bullet points}}</noinclude>
*At the beginning of 2025 [[Randall]] made a comic, [[3037: Radon]], where [[Ponytail]] inspects [[Cueball|Cueball's]] house and find problems with it, using a small hand held device. The problems, however, relates to the planet the house is build on, and not the building it self.
*Two months later the same happens again in [[3059: Water Damage]], completely the same setting, thus establishing these two comics as a series.
*Only time will tell if this will be an ongoing series, or stop with just those two.
**But given that the settings and the device and the joke is completely along the same lines, there is no doubt that these two first comics forms a series.
**This would be the first new [[:Category:Comic series|series]] since [[:Category:Cursed Connectors|Cursed Connectors]] which began in 2021, and the first where the two comics follow each other like an actual series since [[:Category:Alien Visitors|Alien Visitors]] which came out a bit earlier in 2021.
*Shortly after this series was started another comic, [[3070: Orogeny]], followed with a similar look on geology as part of house buying. Although that comic is reminiscent of the other two, there is no home to inspect, thus it cannot be part of this series.
**The comic [[3051: Hardwood]] is also playing with these ideas but that one is without Ponytail.
***If Randall, however, continues this kind of comics, then maybe there should be another category for the entire portfolio of such comics, but then this series here will be a sub category of such a series, since the two inspection comics are clearly a connected series in its own right.

[[Category:Miniseries]]
<noinclude>{{Incomplete|Remove bullet points}}</noinclude>
*At the beginning of 2025 [[Randall]] made a comic, [[3037: Radon]], where [[Ponytail]] inspects [[Cueball|Cueball's]] house and find problems with it, using a small hand held device. The problems, however, relates to the planet the house is build on, and not the building it self.
*Two months later the same happens again in [[3059: Water Damage]], completely the same setting, thus establishing these two comics as a series.
*Only time will tell if this will be an ongoing series, or stop with just those two.
**But given that the settings and the device and the joke is completely along the same lines, there is no doubt that these two first comics forms a series.
**This would be the first new [[:Category:Comic series|series]] since [[:Category:Cursed Connectors|Cursed Connectors]] which began in 2021, and the first where the two comics follow each other like an actual series since [[:Category:Alien Visitors|Alien Visitors]] which came out a bit earlier in 2021.
*Shortly after this series was started another comic, [[3070: Orogeny]], followed with a similar look on geology as part of house buying. Although that comic is reminiscent of the other two, there is no home to inspect, thus it cannot be part of this series.
**The comic [[3051: Hardwood]] is also playing with these ideas but that one is without Ponytail.
***If Randall, however, continues this kind of comics, then maybe there should be another category for the entire portfolio of such comics, but then this series here will be a sub category of such a series, since the two inspection comics are clearly a connected series in its own right. <noinclude>{{Incomplete|Remove bullet points}}</noinclude>
*At the beginning of 2025 [[Randall]] made a comic, [[3037: Radon]], where [[Ponytail]] inspects [[Cueball|Cueball's]] house and find problems with it, using a small hand held device. The problems, however, relates to the planet the house is build on, and not the building it self.
*Two months later the same happens again in [[3059: Water Damage]], completely the same setting, thus establishing these two comics as a series.
*Only time will tell if this will be an ongoing series, or stop with just those two.
**But given that the settings and the device and the joke is completely along the same lines, there is no doubt that these two first comics forms a series.
**This would be the first new [[:Category:Comic series|series]] since [[:Category:Cursed Connectors|Cursed Connectors]] which began in 2021, and the first where the two comics follow each other like an actual series since [[:Category:Alien Visitors|Alien Visitors]] which came out a bit earlier in 2021.
*Shortly after this series was started another comic, [[3070: Orogeny]], followed with a similar look on geology as part of house buying. Although that comic is reminiscent of the other two, there is no home to inspect, thus it cannot be part of this series.
**The comic [[3051: Hardwood]] is also playing with these ideas but that one is without Ponytail.
***If Randall, however, continues this kind of comics, then maybe there should be another category for the entire portfolio of such comics, but then this series here will be a sub category of such a series, since the two inspection comics are clearly a connected series in its own right. <noinclude>{{Incomplete|Remove bullet points}}</noinclude>
*At the beginning of 2025 [[Randall]] made a comic, [[3037: Radon]], where [[Ponytail]] inspects [[Cueball|Cueball's]] house and find problems with it, using a small hand held device. The problems, however, relates to the planet the house is build on, and not the building it self.
*Two months later the same happens again in [[3059: Water Damage]], completely the same setting, thus establishing these two comics as a series.
*Only time will tell if this will be an ongoing series, or stop with just those two.
**But given that the settings and the device and the joke is completely along the same lines, there is no doubt that these two first comics forms a series.
**This would be the first new [[:Category:Comic series|series]] since [[:Category:Cursed Connectors|Cursed Connectors]] which began in 2021, and the first where the two comics follow each other like an actual series since [[:Category:Alien Visitors|Alien Visitors]] which came out a bit earlier in 2021.
*Shortly after this series was started another comic, [[3070: Orogeny]], followed with a similar look on geology as part of house buying. Although that comic is reminiscent of the other two, there is no home to inspect, thus it cannot be part of this series.
**The comic [[3051: Hardwood]] is also playing with these ideas but that one is without Ponytail.
***If Randall, however, continues this kind of comics, then maybe there should be another category for the entire portfolio of such comics, but then this series here will be a sub category of such a series, since the two inspection comics are clearly a connected series in its own right. <noinclude>{{Incomplete|Remove bullet points}}</noinclude>
*At the beginning of 2025 [[Randall]] made a comic, [[3037: Radon]], where [[Ponytail]] inspects [[Cueball|Cueball's]] house and find problems with it, using a small hand held device. The problems, however, relates to the planet the house is build on, and not the building it self.
*Two months later the same happens again in [[3059: Water Damage]], completely the same setting, thus establishing these two comics as a series.
*Only time will tell if this will be an ongoing series, or stop with just those two.
**But given that the settings and the device and the joke is completely along the same lines, there is no doubt that these two first comics forms a series.
**This would be the first new [[:Category:Comic series|series]] since [[:Category:Cursed Connectors|Cursed Connectors]] which began in 2021, and the first where the two comics follow each other like an actual series since [[:Category:Alien Visitors|Alien Visitors]] which came out a bit earlier in 2021.
*Shortly after this series was started another comic, [[3070: Orogeny]], followed with a similar look on geology as part of house buying. Although that comic is reminiscent of the other two, there is no home to inspect, thus it cannot be part of this series.
**The comic [[3051: Hardwood]] is also playing with these ideas but that one is without Ponytail.
***If Randall, however, continues this kind of comics, then maybe there should be another category for the entire portfolio of such comics, but then this series here will be a sub category of such a series, since the two inspection comics are clearly a connected series in its own right. <noinclude>{{Incomplete|Remove bullet points}}</noinclude>
*At the beginning of 2025 [[Randall]] made a comic, [[3037: Radon]], where [[Ponytail]] inspects [[Cueball|Cueball's]] house and find problems with it, using a small hand held device. The problems, however, relates to the planet the house is build on, and not the building it self.
*Two months later the same happens again in [[3059: Water Damage]], completely the same setting, thus establishing these two comics as a series.
*Only time will tell if this will be an ongoing series, or stop with just those two.
**But given that the settings and the device and the joke is completely along the same lines, there is no doubt that these two first comics forms a series.
**This would be the first new [[:Category:Comic series|series]] since [[:Category:Cursed Connectors|Cursed Connectors]] which began in 2021, and the first where the two comics follow each other like an actual series since [[:Category:Alien Visitors|Alien Visitors]] which came out a bit earlier in 2021.
*Shortly after this series was started another comic, [[3070: Orogeny]], followed with a similar look on geology as part of house buying. Although that comic is reminiscent of the other two, there is no home to inspect, thus it cannot be part of this series.
**The comic [[3051: Hardwood]] is also playing with these ideas but that one is without Ponytail.
***If Randall, however, continues this kind of comics, then maybe there should be another category for the entire portfolio of such comics, but then this series here will be a sub category of such a series, since the two inspection comics are clearly a connected series in its own right.

[[Category:Miniseries]]
<noinclude>{{Incomplete|Remove bullet points}}</noinclude>
*At the beginning of 2025 [[Randall]] made a comic, [[3037: Radon]], where [[Ponytail]] inspects [[Cueball|Cueball's]] house and find problems with it, using a small hand held device. The problems, however, relates to the planet the house is build on, and not the building it self.
*Two months later the same happens again in [[3059: Water Damage]], completely the same setting, thus establishing these two comics as a series.
*Only time will tell if this will be an ongoing series, or stop with just those two.
**But given that the settings and the device and the joke is completely along the same lines, there is no doubt that these two first comics forms a series.
**This would be the first new [[:Category:Comic series|series]] since [[:Category:Cursed Connectors|Cursed Connectors]] which began in 2021, and the first where the two comics follow each other like an actual series since [[:Category:Alien Visitors|Alien Visitors]] which came out a bit earlier in 2021.
*Shortly after this series was started another comic, [[3070: Orogeny]], followed with a similar look on geology as part of house buying. Although that comic is reminiscent of the other two, there is no home to inspect, thus it cannot be part of this series.
**The comic [[3051: Hardwood]] is also playing with these ideas but that one is without Ponytail.
***If Randall, however, continues this kind of comics, then maybe there should be another category for the entire portfolio of such comics, but then this series here will be a sub category of such a series, since the two inspection comics are clearly a connected series in its own right. <noinclude>{{Incomplete|Remove bullet points}}</noinclude>
*At the beginning of 2025 [[Randall]] made a comic, [[3037: Radon]], where [[Ponytail]] inspects [[Cueball|Cueball's]] house and find problems with it, using a small hand held device. The problems, however, relates to the planet the house is build on, and not the building it self.
*Two months later the same happens again in [[3059: Water Damage]], completely the same setting, thus establishing these two comics as a series.
*Only time will tell if this will be an ongoing series, or stop with just those two.
**But given that the settings and the device and the joke is completely along the same lines, there is no doubt that these two first comics forms a series.
**This would be the first new [[:Category:Comic series|series]] since [[:Category:Cursed Connectors|Cursed Connectors]] which began in 2021, and the first where the two comics follow each other like an actual series since [[:Category:Alien Visitors|Alien Visitors]] which came out a bit earlier in 2021.
*Shortly after this series was started another comic, [[3070: Orogeny]], followed with a similar look on geology as part of house buying. Although that comic is reminiscent of the other two, there is no home to inspect, thus it cannot be part of this series.
**The comic [[3051: Hardwood]] is also playing with these ideas but that one is without Ponytail.
***If Randall, however, continues this kind of comics, then maybe there should be another category for the entire portfolio of such comics, but then this series here will be a sub category of such a series, since the two inspection comics are clearly a connected series in its own right. <noinclude>{{Incomplete|Remove bullet points}}</noinclude>
*At the beginning of 2025 [[Randall]] made a comic, [[3037: Radon]], where [[Ponytail]] inspects [[Cueball|Cueball's]] house and find problems with it, using a small hand held device. The problems, however, relates to the planet the house is build on, and not the building it self.
*Two months later the same happens again in [[3059: Water Damage]], completely the same setting, thus establishing these two comics as a series.
*Only time will tell if this will be an ongoing series, or stop with just those two.
**But given that the settings and the device and the joke is completely along the same lines, there is no doubt that these two first comics forms a series.
**This would be the first new [[:Category:Comic series|series]] since [[:Category:Cursed Connectors|Cursed Connectors]] which began in 2021, and the first where the two comics follow each other like an actual series since [[:Category:Alien Visitors|Alien Visitors]] which came out a bit earlier in 2021.
*Shortly after this series was started another comic, [[3070: Orogeny]], followed with a similar look on geology as part of house buying. Although that comic is reminiscent of the other two, there is no home to inspect, thus it cannot be part of this series.
**The comic [[3051: Hardwood]] is also playing with these ideas but that one is without Ponytail.
***If Randall, however, continues this kind of comics, then maybe there should be another category for the entire portfolio of such comics, but then this series here will be a sub category of such a series, since the two inspection comics are clearly a connected series in its own right. <noinclude>{{Incomplete|Remove bullet points}}</noinclude>
*At the beginning of 2025 [[Randall]] made a comic, [[3037: Radon]], where [[Ponytail]] inspects [[Cueball|Cueball's]] house and find problems with it, using a small hand held device. The problems, however, relates to the planet the house is build on, and not the building it self.
*Two months later the same happens again in [[3059: Water Damage]], completely the same setting, thus establishing these two comics as a series.
*Only time will tell if this will be an ongoing series, or stop with just those two.
**But given that the settings and the device and the joke is completely along the same lines, there is no doubt that these two first comics forms a series.
**This would be the first new [[:Category:Comic series|series]] since [[:Category:Cursed Connectors|Cursed Connectors]] which began in 2021, and the first where the two comics follow each other like an actual series since [[:Category:Alien Visitors|Alien Visitors]] which came out a bit earlier in 2021.
*Shortly after this series was started another comic, [[3070: Orogeny]], followed with a similar look on geology as part of house buying. Although that comic is reminiscent of the other two, there is no home to inspect, thus it cannot be part of this series.
**The comic [[3051: Hardwood]] is also playing with these ideas but that one is without Ponytail.
***If Randall, however, continues this kind of comics, then maybe there should be another category for the entire portfolio of such comics, but then this series here will be a sub category of such a series, since the two inspection comics are clearly a connected series in its own right. <noinclude>{{Incomplete|Remove bullet points}}</noinclude>
*At the beginning of 2025 [[Randall]] made a comic, [[3037: Radon]], where [[Ponytail]] inspects [[Cueball|Cueball's]] house and find problems with it, using a small hand held device. The problems, however, relates to the planet the house is build on, and not the building it self.
*Two months later the same happens again in [[3059: Water Damage]], completely the same setting, thus establishing these two comics as a series.
*Only time will tell if this will be an ongoing series, or stop with just those two.
**But given that the settings and the device and the joke is completely along the same lines, there is no doubt that these two first comics forms a series.
**This would be the first new [[:Category:Comic series|series]] since [[:Category:Cursed Connectors|Cursed Connectors]] which began in 2021, and the first where the two comics follow each other like an actual series since [[:Category:Alien Visitors|Alien Visitors]] which came out a bit earlier in 2021.
*Shortly after this series was started another comic, [[3070: Orogeny]], followed with a similar look on geology as part of house buying. Although that comic is reminiscent of the other two, there is no home to inspect, thus it cannot be part of this series.
**The comic [[3051: Hardwood]] is also playing with these ideas but that one is without Ponytail.
***If Randall, however, continues this kind of comics, then maybe there should be another category for the entire portfolio of such comics, but then this series here will be a sub category of such a series, since the two inspection comics are clearly a connected series in its own right.

[[Category:Miniseries]]
<noinclude>{{Incomplete|Remove bullet points}}</noinclude>
*At the beginning of 2025 [[Randall]] made a comic, [[3037: Radon]], where [[Ponytail]] inspects [[Cueball|Cueball's]] house and find problems with it, using a small hand held device. The problems, however, relates to the planet the house is build on, and not the building it self.
*Two months later the same happens again in [[3059: Water Damage]], completely the same setting, thus establishing these two comics as a series.
*Only time will tell if this will be an ongoing series, or stop with just those two.
**But given that the settings and the device and the joke is completely along the same lines, there is no doubt that these two first comics forms a series.
**This would be the first new [[:Category:Comic series|series]] since [[:Category:Cursed Connectors|Cursed Connectors]] which began in 2021, and the first where the two comics follow each other like an actual series since [[:Category:Alien Visitors|Alien Visitors]] which came out a bit earlier in 2021.
*Shortly after this series was started another comic, [[3070: Orogeny]], followed with a similar look on geology as part of house buying. Although that comic is reminiscent of the other two, there is no home to inspect, thus it cannot be part of this series.
**The comic [[3051: Hardwood]] is also playing with these ideas but that one is without Ponytail.
***If Randall, however, continues this kind of comics, then maybe there should be another category for the entire portfolio of such comics, but then this series here will be a sub category of such a series, since the two inspection comics are clearly a connected series in its own right. <noinclude>{{Incomplete|Remove bullet points}}</noinclude>
*At the beginning of 2025 [[Randall]] made a comic, [[3037: Radon]], where [[Ponytail]] inspects [[Cueball|Cueball's]] house and find problems with it, using a small hand held device. The problems, however, relates to the planet the house is build on, and not the building it self.
*Two months later the same happens again in [[3059: Water Damage]], completely the same setting, thus establishing these two comics as a series.
*Only time will tell if this will be an ongoing series, or stop with just those two.
**But given that the settings and the device and the joke is completely along the same lines, there is no doubt that these two first comics forms a series.
**This would be the first new [[:Category:Comic series|series]] since [[:Category:Cursed Connectors|Cursed Connectors]] which began in 2021, and the first where the two comics follow each other like an actual series since [[:Category:Alien Visitors|Alien Visitors]] which came out a bit earlier in 2021.
*Shortly after this series was started another comic, [[3070: Orogeny]], followed with a similar look on geology as part of house buying. Although that comic is reminiscent of the other two, there is no home to inspect, thus it cannot be part of this series.
**The comic [[3051: Hardwood]] is also playing with these ideas but that one is without Ponytail.
***If Randall, however, continues this kind of comics, then maybe there should be another category for the entire portfolio of such comics, but then this series here will be a sub category of such a series, since the two inspection comics are clearly a connected series in its own right. <noinclude>{{Incomplete|Remove bullet points}}</noinclude>
*At the beginning of 2025 [[Randall]] made a comic, [[3037: Radon]], where [[Ponytail]] inspects [[Cueball|Cueball's]] house and find problems with it, using a small hand held device. The problems, however, relates to the planet the house is build on, and not the building it self.
*Two months later the same happens again in [[3059: Water Damage]], completely the same setting, thus establishing these two comics as a series.
*Only time will tell if this will be an ongoing series, or stop with just those two.
**But given that the settings and the device and the joke is completely along the same lines, there is no doubt that these two first comics forms a series.
**This would be the first new [[:Category:Comic series|series]] since [[:Category:Cursed Connectors|Cursed Connectors]] which began in 2021, and the first where the two comics follow each other like an actual series since [[:Category:Alien Visitors|Alien Visitors]] which came out a bit earlier in 2021.
*Shortly after this series was started another comic, [[3070: Orogeny]], followed with a similar look on geology as part of house buying. Although that comic is reminiscent of the other two, there is no home to inspect, thus it cannot be part of this series.
**The comic [[3051: Hardwood]] is also playing with these ideas but that one is without Ponytail.
***If Randall, however, continues this kind of comics, then maybe there should be another category for the entire portfolio of such comics, but then this series here will be a sub category of such a series, since the two inspection comics are clearly a connected series in its own right. <noinclude>{{Incomplete|Remove bullet points}}</noinclude>
*At the beginning of 2025 [[Randall]] made a comic, [[3037: Radon]], where [[Ponytail]] inspects [[Cueball|Cueball's]] house and find problems with it, using a small hand held device. The problems, however, relates to the planet the house is build on, and not the building it self.
*Two months later the same happens again in [[3059: Water Damage]], completely the same setting, thus establishing these two comics as a series.
*Only time will tell if this will be an ongoing series, or stop with just those two.
**But given that the settings and the device and the joke is completely along the same lines, there is no doubt that these two first comics forms a series.
**This would be the first new [[:Category:Comic series|series]] since [[:Category:Cursed Connectors|Cursed Connectors]] which began in 2021, and the first where the two comics follow each other like an actual series since [[:Category:Alien Visitors|Alien Visitors]] which came out a bit earlier in 2021.
*Shortly after this series was started another comic, [[3070: Orogeny]], followed with a similar look on geology as part of house buying. Although that comic is reminiscent of the other two, there is no home to inspect, thus it cannot be part of this series.
**The comic [[3051: Hardwood]] is also playing with these ideas but that one is without Ponytail.
***If Randall, however, continues this kind of comics, then maybe there should be another category for the entire portfolio of such comics, but then this series here will be a sub category of such a series, since the two inspection comics are clearly a connected series in its own right. <noinclude>{{Incomplete|Remove bullet points}}</noinclude>
*At the beginning of 2025 [[Randall]] made a comic, [[3037: Radon]], where [[Ponytail]] inspects [[Cueball|Cueball's]] house and find problems with it, using a small hand held device. The problems, however, relates to the planet the house is build on, and not the building it self.
*Two months later the same happens again in [[3059: Water Damage]], completely the same setting, thus establishing these two comics as a series.
*Only time will tell if this will be an ongoing series, or stop with just those two.
**But given that the settings and the device and the joke is completely along the same lines, there is no doubt that these two first comics forms a series.
**This would be the first new [[:Category:Comic series|series]] since [[:Category:Cursed Connectors|Cursed Connectors]] which began in 2021, and the first where the two comics follow each other like an actual series since [[:Category:Alien Visitors|Alien Visitors]] which came out a bit earlier in 2021.
*Shortly after this series was started another comic, [[3070: Orogeny]], followed with a similar look on geology as part of house buying. Although that comic is reminiscent of the other two, there is no home to inspect, thus it cannot be part of this series.
**The comic [[3051: Hardwood]] is also playing with these ideas but that one is without Ponytail.
***If Randall, however, continues this kind of comics, then maybe there should be another category for the entire portfolio of such comics, but then this series here will be a sub category of such a series, since the two inspection comics are clearly a connected series in its own right.

[[Category:Miniseries]] [[File:sick.gif]] [[File:sick.gif]] [[File:sick.gif]] [[File:sick.gif]] [[File:sick.gif]] [[File:sick.gif]] [[File:sick.gif]] [[File:sick.gif]] [[File:sick.gif]] [[File:sick.gif]] [[File:sick.gif]] [[File:sick.gif]] [[File:sick.gif]] [[File:sick.gif]] [[File:sick.gif]] [[File:sick.gif]] [[File:sick.gif]] [[File:sick.gif]] [[File:sick.gif]] [[File:sick.gif]] [[File:sick.gif]] [[File:sick.gif]] [[File:sick.gif]]

Category:Home Inspections

2025-08-21T08:32:59Z

2001:4450:813D:C800:611E:7340:557D:76E3: x5

Category:Home Inspections

2025-08-21T08:32:03Z

2001:4450:813D:C800:611E:7340:557D:76E3: Duplicate