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2019 Errata

Embed from Getty Images Whoopsie dinkles! It’s time, once again, to look at the year gone past, and issue corrections for any errors we discovered in comics published in 2019. #1520; In which Armageddon awaits In the interim, it has been conclusively proven that our society can, in fact, agree on one thing: sea shanties sung collaboratively on social media are great. #1524–1600 Forgot to make or post these, whoopser dongles! Been a heck of a year, friends. Wondermark regrets the errors. (Previous years’ errata.)

2018 Errata

Whoopsie daisy! At the conclusion of each year, the Wondermark Ombudsman requires us to publish a list of corrections to any factual errors that were discovered in that year’s comics. Here are the obligatory corrections to errors that we published in 2018. (Previous years’ errata.) #1376; In which Much is read As it turned out, today was not, in fact, the day in question. #1381; In which Darkness falls The plywood was actually painted a very dark brown, but it looked black in the shade. #1390; A Circus made by Circumstance This math about people sharing only 80% of their opinions with other people … Read more

2017 Errata

Embed from Getty Images Occasionally here at Wondermark, our crack team of japists are made aware of a factual error in one of our comic strips. Here is our annual attempt to set the record straight. (Previous years’ entries.) #1299; The Ever-Watchful Eye of Everyone The YouTube video shown in the final panel has its slider all the way almost to the end of the video, but the counter displays the current time as “0:00”. The correct time should be “2:57”. #1321; My Dad’s Salad This is a biggie, considering this comic originally ran in 2011 at Saveur. The salad … Read more

2016 Errata

Embed from Getty Images It’s January, which means it’s time for our grudging and obligatory corrections post, where we revisit the comics posted in 2016 and sheepishly admit where we got it wrong. #1190; In which Brunch is exotic Benton neglected to heighten the bit by mentioning that his corporate Amex was, in point of fact, a “green card.” #1203; No Time like the Present Rather than falling onto “a boat that then sank,” investigators later determined that the boat had already been in the process of sinking when Mr Whiltbang fell onto its deck, holes having previously been shot in … Read more

2015 Errata

Embed from Getty Images As we do every year around here, it’s time to look back and address any mistakes, errors, gaffes, and boners that might have snuck into our comics during the year of our Lord 2015. #1091; A Duly Rigorous Experiment I learned later that Charles Schulz made basically this same joke in 1965. #1104; In which a Culture exists The quote is original, not, as is stated by the character, from an episode of Futurama. I made the character say that it was merely for comic effect. #1123; The Opposite of Prodigal Deborah had not actually given the matter as much … Read more