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[–] Vespair@lemm.ee 38 points 2 years ago (7 children)
[–] Tolookah@discuss.tchncs.de 14 points 2 years ago

I appreciate the license plates.

[–] Zaros@lemmy.world 12 points 2 years ago

When I was done reading the comic, this is exactly the image I had in mind! Good thing I'm not the only pessimist around, I love it.

[–] StoneyDcrew@lemmy.world 10 points 2 years ago (2 children)

But what about the necessarily heroic follow-up were he actually saves the forest?

[–] Jerb322@lemmy.world 7 points 2 years ago

His blood put out the fire

[–] Vespair@lemm.ee 4 points 2 years ago (1 children)
[–] quindraco@lemm.ee 3 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Not as dark as I was expecting. Marley's mother seems genuinely supportive.

When she inevitably cheats on Tom with Charlene, I think we'll all have seen it coming.

[–] Vespair@lemm.ee 1 points 2 years ago

Marley's mom is real one

[–] krippix@feddit.de 4 points 2 years ago

At least he gets to live in a fantasy world now.