Comic 271

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Steve sees ivory in his future.

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Title: elephantastic - part 1

Date: April 3, 2007

Summary: Beaver and Steve search for the Graveyard of the Elephants, but find snails.

Cast: Beaver, Steve

Onomatopoeias used: "CRAWL", "DEAD"

Number of panels: 10

Transcript

Panel 1

Beaver: "Ooh - Where are you off to Steve?"
Steve walks with a PURPOSEFUL STRIDE with his SAFARI GEAR on.

Panel 2

Steve: "I am off to discover the fabled graveyard of the elephants, a secret location where, legend has it, all elephants go to die!"
Beaver: "Coo! Why?"

Panel 3

Steve: "For the ivory!"
Ivory tusks appear in Steve's eyes.

Panel 4

And so...
Steve: "Behold! The graveyard of the elephants!"
Steve exclaims in a cavern.

Panel 5

Beaver and Steve stand in cave among snails.
Beaver holds a (dead?) snail.
Beaver: "Actually Steve, I think this is the graveyard of the snails."
Steve stands perlexed.
Beaver points at snail.
Steve: "Are you sure? Couldn't they just be small, swirly elephants?"

Panel 6

Beaver: "No, look!"
Snail crawls into scene.
Steve looks perplexed.

Panel 7

Steve watches snail CRAWL

Panel 8

Steve watches snail CRAWL

Panel 9

Snail falls over DEAD.
Steve: "Gasp!"

Panel 10

Steve: "Damn those perspicacious pachyderms! I'll find their graveyard yet!"
Beaver kneels down to dead snail.
Beaver: "Rest well, noble beast. Sniff!"
Snail spirit rises out of snail body.

Fun Facts

• When snails die, they go to heaven

References

None.