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When I read the comic, I inferred that this was his ''second'' dose - the first dose made his body build up defenses, in contrast with ''now'', when it's ramping up production and making him feel really bad. [[Special:Contributions/108.162.245.248|108.162.245.248]] 05:40, 20 July 2021 (UTC) | When I read the comic, I inferred that this was his ''second'' dose - the first dose made his body build up defenses, in contrast with ''now'', when it's ramping up production and making him feel really bad. [[Special:Contributions/108.162.245.248|108.162.245.248]] 05:40, 20 July 2021 (UTC) | ||
:I agree, I think the comic displays Hairy suffering the reactions to his second shot rather than the first. [[User:Bischoff|Bischoff]] ([[User talk:Bischoff|talk]]) 07:00, 20 July 2021 (UTC) | :I agree, I think the comic displays Hairy suffering the reactions to his second shot rather than the first. [[User:Bischoff|Bischoff]] ([[User talk:Bischoff|talk]]) 07:00, 20 July 2021 (UTC) | ||
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| + | When Cueball replies "common side effect" to Hairy remarking that his immune cells have "unionized", what side effect is that referring to exactly? The current text of this explanation page says "It is not clear whether [Hairy's statement of immune-cell unionization] corresponds to any actual part of the immune response", but Cueball's reply seems to imply that there ''is'' a correspondence. - [[User:Vaedez|Vaedez]] ([[User talk:Vaedez|talk]]) 09:34, 20 July 2021 (UTC) | ||
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I don't feel qualified to start this description, but this page has relevant info to explain the pun in the last panel: Strikebreaker - Wikipedia - Vaedez (talk) 03:36, 20 July 2021 (UTC)
- I've yet to visit your link, but I suspect I would have explained that self-same thing. Plus the "IMMUNION" thing being a parody of something I know happened in the UK (don't know about the US, but why not?) where the Bottle Washers And Associated Kitchen Trades Union stops being known by its proud old acronym of BWAAKTU and 'rebrands' as something that sounds like a team name from The Apprentice, becoming "Sinceriton" or "Dynamotion" or something that looks like it should be an aptonym with a valid backronym like "SINKU". 162.158.159.48 04:58, 20 July 2021 (UTC)
When I read the comic, I inferred that this was his second dose - the first dose made his body build up defenses, in contrast with now, when it's ramping up production and making him feel really bad. 108.162.245.248 05:40, 20 July 2021 (UTC)
- I agree, I think the comic displays Hairy suffering the reactions to his second shot rather than the first. Bischoff (talk) 07:00, 20 July 2021 (UTC)
When Cueball replies "common side effect" to Hairy remarking that his immune cells have "unionized", what side effect is that referring to exactly? The current text of this explanation page says "It is not clear whether [Hairy's statement of immune-cell unionization] corresponds to any actual part of the immune response", but Cueball's reply seems to imply that there is a correspondence. - Vaedez (talk) 09:34, 20 July 2021 (UTC)
