Comic 271

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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"

Number of panels: 10

Transcript

Panel 1

Beaver: "Ooh - Where are you off to Steve?"

Steve walks with a PURPOSEFULL STRIDE with his SAFARI GEAR on.

Panel 2

Steve: "I am off to discover the fabled graveyard of the elephants, a secret locatation where, legnend 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 smails die, they go to heaven

References

None.

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