Comic 134

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Steve's startling realisation

Link: Comic 134

Title: making the moth't of things - part 1

Date: November 28, 2005

Summary: A moth strikes TERROR into the heart of poor innocent Steve.

Cast: Beaver, Steve, Moth

Onomatopoeias used: "PUZZLE!", "FLIK-A-FLIK!", "FLIK!", "CRAM!", "FLIT", "FLOT", "LAND!", "HISSS!"

Number of panels: 9

Transcript

Panel 1

Steve is putting together a PUZZLE that says GRRR.

Panel 2

FLIK-A-FLIK! sounds come from above.

Panel 3

A moth is flying around the lamp with FLIK!'s.
Steve: "M... M..."

Panel 4

Steve: "MOTH!"

Panel 5

Steve: "Beaver! There's a moth in my room!"
Beaver: "Now steve, moths are only attracted to light (because they believe it is the moon) so it won't come anywhere near you. Just ignore it."

Panel 6

[So...]
The moth is stil FLIK-A-FLIK!'ing above.
Steve: (CRAM!'ing the puzzle together) "It won't come near me..."
Steve: "Just ignore it..."

Panel 7

The moth descends with FLIT and FLOT sounds, and then lands.

Panel 8

Steve stares at the moth.

Panel 9

Moth HISSS!-es.
Steve: (throwing the puzzle pieces and yelling) "YAAAAAH!"

Fun Facts

• This is the first time we see the lamp in Steve's room. Or find out that Steve has his own room, for that matter.
• Steve is afraid of moths, apparently.
• Moths can land on your face whilst sleeping. It's happened to me.

References

None.