like I said, I read the funnies . .

5 Responses to like I said, I read the funnies . .

1. Russell Whitaker says:

   Sunday, 2006 June 18 at 19:03

   How about Scott Beiser and L. Neil Smith’s “Roswell, Texas“?

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2. Anton says:

   Friday, 2014 May 09 at 20:46

   Didn’t care for it. I do like Escape from Terra and Quantum Vibe, though.

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3. Anton says:

   Wednesday, 2016 March 02 at 13:44

   And where are they now?

   • Soap on a Rope: died in 2009.
   • Goats: ended in 2010 (succeeded by Scenes from a Multiverse).
   • Fluble: ended, shut down.
   • Ozy and Millie: ended in 2008.
   • Bobbins: concluded, gone(?), succeeded by Scary Go Round.
   • CRFH: still there but much less active than it once was; see also Power Nap.
   • When I Grow Up: ended in 2001(?), archive gone; succeeded by Overcompensating.
   • Absurd Notions: inactive since 2007.
   • Alice: inactive since 2014.
   • Snail Dust: stopped in 2005.
   • JoBeth: vanished.
   • Tonja Steele: inactive since 2010.
   • Chopping Block: inactive since 2014.
   • Shaw Island: vanished.
   • The New Adventures of Bobbin!: vanished.
   • The Gods of Arr-Kelaan: the story is in non-sequential chapters, so it’s hard to tell how much of it exists on paper but not on line.
   • Casey and Andy: concluded (with strip #666) in 2008. Andy later wrote something called The Martian.
   • Planet Earth (and other tourist traps): stopped in 2005; archive is broken.
   • Loserz: ended; archive exists in two other places. When last I noticed, the author was making paywalled erotica.
   • Tales of the Questor: moved, sporadic.
   • Slow Wave: vanished.
   • Wigu: moved, sporadic.
   • Cyberbooty: vanished.
   • Nothing Nice to Say: vanished.
   • Scandal Sheet: stopped in 2009.
   • Scary Go Round: succeeded by Bad Machinery; archive gone?
   • Catharsis: vanished.
   • Irregular Webcomic: in November 2011 it became a weekly series of science essays.
   • Bull and Bunny: stopped in December 2005.
   • Better Days: concluded, succeeded by Original Life.
   • Why the Long Face: inactive since 2007.
   • Hellbound: vanished.
   • Girl Genius 101: I don’t remember what that was; the main story is still going.
   • Everyone Drunk But Me: vanished.
   • Nine Planets Without Intelligent Life: concluded.

   Unless noted, the archives remain. Those not listed are still going.

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4. Anton says:

   Thursday, 2017 December 28 at 20:27

   Fluble archive

   Bobbins revived; I don’t know how it relates in continuity to Old Bobbins / Scary Go Round / Bad Machinery.

   Scary Go Round archive

   Irregular Webcomic resumed funnies in 2015.

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5. Anton says:

   Friday, 2018 May 18 at 13:38

   Sabrina concluded September(?) 2016.

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