[[Man 1 wears an apron. Man 2 wears a suit.]]
Man 1: I've invented a new way to eat! It's FOOD inside of BREAD
Man 2: That's called a sandwich.
Man 1: No, not with slices of bread. It's, like... SURROUNDED by bread
Man 2: That's called a wrap.
Man 1: No! Not with a tortilla. It's actually INSIDE the bread.
Man 2: That's called a pita pocket.
Man 1: No! It's literally INSIDE a lump of bread dough!
Man 2: That's called a dumpling.
Man 1: A what
[[New scene with a woman and Man 2]]
Woman: Ben's super mad because he says you always stymy his innovations.
Man 2: How is it MY fault that BEN hasn't heard of DUMPLINGS
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{{alt-text: Ben does know the WORD 'dumpling,' but he's always assumed it meant something dirty. Same with 'sticky buns.'}}
Ben does know the WORD 'dumpling,' but he's always assumed it meant something dirty. Same with 'sticky buns.'
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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