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1. 1 day ago on Crankshaft

   That is a quirk of Tom Batiuk’s belief system. He rejects the term “comic books” and just calls them “books”—equal (if not superior) in all ways to novels. Logically it follows that he considers “bookshop” and “comic book shop” to be synonyms.

2. 1 day ago on Gil Thorp

   I think they are on stage. When she says they know their roles, she is referring to their performances in “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.”

3. 1 day ago on Breaking Cat News

   The dark lad of the sonnets!

4. 2 days ago on Heart of the City

   I’m finding it hard to accept that she would take vacation time and leave the prior storyline on such a cliffhanger. I’m worried that some other emergency came up.

5. 2 days ago on Gasoline Alley

   I like that Melba is pulling up the shoulder of her jacket, even though it didn’t slip down. A nice nod to the past!

6. 2 days ago on Tarzan

   Kroog and the loyal Vaarians need more waarriors to fend off Toom’s guaards.

7. 2 days ago on Breaking Cat News

   Maybe only the cheese is blue?

8. 3 days ago on Tarzan

   Who knew that Tarzan didn’t like relish?

9. 4 days ago on Breaking Cat News

   I used to have a spider who spun their web down at floor level. I left it undisturbed because I figured that any spider that is scared of heights is my spiritual kin.

10. 8 days ago on Heart of the City

    Ah! 10th & Catharine Street: The location of Dante & Luigi’s, Philly’s oldest Italian restaurant! This should be fun (but it is “Catharine” not “Catherine”—an easy mistake to make). I hope Steenz did a Google Street View of the intersection so that she can draw a reasonably accurate image of Dante & Luigi’s!