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Ben

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Popularity rank 6 #382. Do you have a light?

March 10, 1999

BEN: Damn lighter...
SOUND: click click
BEN: 'Scuse me, do you have a light?
NON-SMOKER: Oh, I have a light, but when will YOU see the light and quit sucking on those CANCERSTICKS? You SICKEN me.
BEN: These are ROUGH times for us smokers...

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Popularity rank 7 #378. Ben gets an internship

March 4, 1999

JOHNNY: BEN! What's a matter?
BEN: (sniff) R... read this!
JOHNNY: "Dear Mr. Romero, We are pleased to offer you an internship..." Blah blah...
JOHNNY: Ben, I don't understand. You GOT this internship.
BEN: But (sniff) it's not the one I... I wanted.
JOHNNY: Remind me to WEEP for you this summer while I bus tables for 2 bucks an hour.

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Popularity rank 8 #373. The web company’s a sham

February 25, 1999

BEN: Johnny, STU just told me about this web "company" you've started, it sounds like a SHAM!
JOHNNY: Ben, Internet companies are all based on POTENTIAL. Sure, e-WebNET.com SEEMS vague now, but think of the FUTURE!
BEN: The FUTURE!? Do you have ANY plans to have this company ever do ANYTHING tangible?
JOHNNY: Well... NO. But POTENTIALLY I could.
BEN: POTENTIALLY, you're the biggest moron Iknow... And I have friends at Carolina.

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Popularity rank 9 #370. Free cable

February 22, 1999

BEN: Did you pay the cable bill?
JOHNNY: Nope.
A pause
BEN: So it's another night of SCOLA then?
JOHNNY: Quiet! The Russian version of Seinfeld is on, they're waiting in a bread line for a marble rye...

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Popularity rank 10 #365. Relationship time warp

February 15, 1999

BEN: Hey, Jay! What's up?
JAY: BEN! .... How come .... you're not .... affected by .... relationship .... time .... warp? ....
BEN: Jay, I'm in a meaningful, long-term relationship at Duke University....
BEN: The laws of physics do not apply to me.

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  • 1 TV: Yes, Jeff, I am here live at the official rollout of the alpha version of Office 2000, codename Poughkeepsie...

    MSNBC

    1 2 Nov 8, ’96

  • 2 JOHNNY: What about you, Jay; are you dating anyone?
SOUND: push push push

    No big commitments

    0 3 Feb 10, ’99

  • 3 JOHNNY: Greetings, readers! Shalom and welcome to the exciting world of "Johnny"! I'm the main character of the strip, Jonathan G. Williams. You may remember me from my earlier work in the Chronicle, such as "Guy Watching TV" or "Guy at the Airport"...

    Welcome

    0 3 Jan 15, ’97

  • 4 NARRATOR: A character I never got to introduce: Bob the Pirate.
BEN: Jen! What's the symbol for "radius" of a circle?

    Bob the pirate

    0 2 Aug 15, ’99

  • 5 JAY: I dunno, how do get girls to like you, Johnny?
JOHNNY: Oh, I have a SYSTEM. The firs step is: get to be good friends with them.

    First step to getting girls

    0 2 Mar 25, ’99

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