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[–] deweydecibel@lemmy.world 17 points 1 year ago (4 children)

That "How dare you!" is unnecessary. Let the punchline stand on it's own, it doesn't need reactions.

[–] erie09@lemmy.world 39 points 1 year ago (1 children)

"You can't have your characters announce how they feel. That makes me angry!" -The Robot Devil

[–] Kolanaki@yiffit.net 7 points 1 year ago

This post is as brilliant as it is lousy!

[–] ZoopZeZoop@lemmy.world 22 points 1 year ago (1 children)

It was closing the unknowns in the narrative. The joke was supposed to offend him. How would we know that it actually offended him if he didn't say that (or react in some way)?

[–] Gonzako@lemmy.world 14 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I think the pose of the 4th panel conveys it well enough to be honest

[–] ZoopZeZoop@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago

Sure, but the original proposition was no reaction was needed.

[–] spark947@lemm.ee 2 points 1 year ago

Nah, you need the chorus to chime in.

[–] QuaternionsRock@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Well, it’s not the original text

[–] Stoneykins@mander.xyz 2 points 1 year ago