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{{comic | {{comic | ||
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==Explanation== | ==Explanation== | ||
− | + | [[Ponytail]]'s statement in the first panel is proved wrong by [[Megan]]'s actions throughout the comic and the statement in the title text, to the point where she retracts and changes her statement. | |
− | + | Concerning the {{w|hagfish}} - "Their unusual feeding habits and slime-producing capabilities have led members of the scientific and popular media to dub the hagfish as the most 'disgusting' of all sea creatures." | |
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==Transcript== | ==Transcript== | ||
:[Ponytail and Cueball are discussing science. They are interrupted by an off-panel shout.] | :[Ponytail and Cueball are discussing science. They are interrupted by an off-panel shout.] | ||
:Ponytail: The problem with scientists is that you take the wonder and beauty out of everything by trying to analyze it. | :Ponytail: The problem with scientists is that you take the wonder and beauty out of everything by trying to analyze it. | ||
− | :Megan | + | :Megan: ''Dude!'' |
− | :[Megan runs across | + | :[Megan runs across the panel, carrying a microscope and a slime mold.] |
:Megan: My plasmoidal slime molds have heightened pigment production! Check out that yellow color! That actually makes them zinc-resistant. Amazing, huh? | :Megan: My plasmoidal slime molds have heightened pigment production! Check out that yellow color! That actually makes them zinc-resistant. Amazing, huh? | ||
− | :[ | + | :[The slime mold is proffered to the same human who was speaking earlier. The close up hides Megan's face.] |
:Ponytail: It looks like dog barf. | :Ponytail: It looks like dog barf. | ||
− | :Megan | + | :Megan: Hah, yeah! F. Septica is nicknamed "dog vomit slime mold." Cool, huh? Check out my slides! |
− | :[Megan has set down the microscope on the floor of the panel, and the slime mold is jiggling | + | :[Megan has set down the microscope on the floor of the panel, and the slime mold is jiggling.] |
:Ponytail: Okay, never mind: What's wrong with scientists is that you ''do'' see wonder and beauty in everything. | :Ponytail: Okay, never mind: What's wrong with scientists is that you ''do'' see wonder and beauty in everything. | ||
:Ponytail: Oh God, it's ''moving!'' | :Ponytail: Oh God, it's ''moving!'' | ||
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{{comic discussion}} | {{comic discussion}} | ||
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[[Category:Comics featuring Ponytail]] | [[Category:Comics featuring Ponytail]] | ||
[[Category:Comics featuring Megan]] | [[Category:Comics featuring Megan]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Comics featuring Cueball]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Comics with color]] | ||
[[Category:Biology]] | [[Category:Biology]] | ||
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