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[[A young woman approaches her grandfather.]]
Woman: Grandpa, get the problem-cellar prepped! Monday’s a-comin’!
Grandpa: Aw, YOU ALL ain’t seen a MONDAY!

Grandpa: Back in the war we had a Monday lasted a week and a while! An’ then a Tuesday twice as bad!
Grandpa: Nothin’ we could do but wait it out and pray!
Grandpa: Whole mess was probably Hitler’s doing. Though we never did find out for sure.

Grandpa: Folks say down in BELIZE there’s a Monday still goin’ started in 1981!
Grandpa: What’s this Monday? Couple of days? You’ll be fine.

Woman: It’s gonna HIT. We don’t have TIME!
Grandpa: Believe me. Once it DOES… YOU WILL.

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{{alt-text: Calendar makers in Belize have had to learn to adapt. Their art is unique in the world.}}

#1014; The Longest Monday, Part 2 transcribed by in

[[A young woman approaches her grandfather.]]
Woman: Grandpa, get the problem-cellar prepped! Monday's a-comin'!
Grandpa: Aw, YOU ALL ain't seen a MONDAY!

Grandpa: Back in the war we had a Monday lasted a week and a while! An' then a Tuesday twice as bad!
Grandpa: Nothin' we could do but wait it out and pray!
Grandpa: Whole mess was probably Hitler's doing. Though we never did find out for sure.

Grandpa: Folks say down in BELIZE there's a Monday still goin' started in 1981!
Grandpa: What's this Monday? Couple of days? You'll be fine.

Woman: It's gonna HIT. We don't have TIME!
Grandpa: Believe me. Once it DOES... YOU WILL.

{{header: hide out at WONDERMARK.COM}}
{{alt-text: Calendar makers in Belize have had to learn to adapt. Their art is unique in the world.}}

Calendar makers in Belize have had to learn to adapt. Their art is unique in the world.

#1014; The Longest Monday, Part 2

  — April 2nd, 2014

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Continued from Part 1.

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20 years ago (in photocomic form)

June 9, 2026 by David Malki !
A young David Malki !, Steve Carey, and Ryan North, June 2006.

The computers tell me it was 20 years ago, June 9, 2006, that I arrived in New York for my first-ever comic convention as an exhibitor, MoCCA.

It was an important trip for me, a milestone in what would go on to become my career.

I wrote a little reminiscence on Patreon (free/unlocked) — including a first-since-then reprint of the photocomics I made at the time, documenting the trip!

Read the rest here: [ 20 Years Ago (In Photocomic Form) ]


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