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Comics about puns

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Popularity rank 1 #414. Bob the pirate

August 15, 1999

NARRATOR: A character I never got to introduce: Bob the Pirate.
BEN: Jen! What's the symbol for "radius" of a circle?
JEN: I dunno dear... Hey! Let's ask Bob the Pirate!
JEN: Bob the Pirate, what's the symbol for radius?
BOB THE PIRATE: Aaaar!
JEN: Really? What's the 18th letter of the alphabet? Conjugate "to be" for "they". What's the 1st person plural possessive pronoun?
BOB THE PIRATE: Aaar! Aaar! Aaar!
NARRATOR: Man. He could've added so much to the strip. (sigh) We'll miss ya, Bob...

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Popularity rank 2 #288. Jesus Christ

October 9, 1998

MO: Hi, is this the Chapel? Who's this "God" person in yer bible?
CHAPEL PERSON: Jesus Christ.
MO: WHOA! Don't get SNIPPY, just tell me who yer "God" is!
CHAPEL PERSON: Jesus Christ.
MO: Look, SETTLE DOWN, buddy! I just want to know who this "God" is!
CHAPEL PERSON: Jesus Christ.
MO: I feel like asking "who's on first?"
CHAPEL PERSON: Is this a prank? Is this the Pope again?

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Popularity rank 3 #175. Going abroad

November 17, 1997

JOHNNY: So THEN I can take that Bio class in the FALL...
BEN: I thought you were gonna be ABROAD in the Fall.
JOHNNY: BEN, if I'm a GUY now, why would I be a BROAD in the Fall? DUH.
A pause.
BEN: Wow. I... WOW.
JOHNNY: THINK about what you're saying once in a while, will ya? SHEESH....

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Popularity rank 4 #71. Decided to run as a write-in

March 4, 1997

JOHNNY: These DSG ELECTIONS are pissing me off. So, I've decided to run as a write-in candidate.
BEN: Impressive. What are your issues?
JOHNNY: No issues.
BEN: No ISSUES? You gotta have ISSUES.
JOHNNY: Well, then I have one ISSUES, and it's that I have NO ISSUES.
BEN: Some people may take ISSUE with that.
JOHNNY: Where's my swimsuit issue?

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Popularity rank 5 #385. Foil

March 22, 1999

BEN: Johnny, if this were all a big play, I think you'd be my FOIL.
JOHNNY: So, you'd use me to wrap up SANDWICHES?
A pause
BEN: WHAT... why... were you ELECTROCUTED as a child? Like more than once?
JOHNNY: No. But my mom says I used to eat a lot of caterpillars.

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

    No big commitments

    0 3 Feb 10, ’99

  • 2 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

  • 3 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

  • 4 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

  • 5 FRATMAN: Buffy, I... you're just... PERFECT. From your ENCHANTED CLOGS that you superhuman fashion sense, to the aptly named, "TIGHT BLACK PANTS OF POWER"...

    Fratman and Sorority girl fall in love

    0 2 Jan 22, ’98

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