Woman 1: …But, you know, painting an entire house can get so expensive, just the supplies involved.

Woman 1: So he says, “Paintbrushes are what? Just animal hair, repackaged!”
“Why don’t we just cut out the middleman!”
Woman 2: Cut out the-

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Woman 1: …But, you know, painting an entire house can get so expensive, just the supplies involved.

Woman 1: So he says, “Paintbrushes are what? Just animal hair, repackaged!”
“Why don’t we just cut out the middleman!”
Woman 2: Cut out the-

[[Meanwhile]]
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Woman 1: ...But, you know, painting an entire house can get so expensive, just the supplies involved.

Woman 1: So he says, "Paintbrushes are what? Just animal hair, repackaged!"
"Why don't we just cut out the middleman!"
Woman 2: Cut out the-

[[Meanwhile]]
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mounted on long poles to reach the ceiling

#468; In which Innovation leads to Injury

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20 years ago (in photocomic form)

June 9, 2026 by David Malki !

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!