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==Explanation== | ==Explanation== | ||
− | + | Using percentage of growth can be a misleading value to use for gauging the importance or popularity of something. If you have 5 members and then add 5 more, that would mean you have achieved a growth of 100%. | |
− | + | The well-combed proselytizer (perhaps reminiscent of a {{w|Mormon missionary}}?) advertises his religion by its fast growth. [[Black Hat]] in response grows his own group by a hundred percent, by adding his friend [[Rob]]. The well-combed missionary's religion apparenty also does have a significant amount of members (although not in {{w|Mormonism|Mormon numbers}}), which perhaps should be more relevant to the discussion. But it's not that Black Hat cares... | |
The title text ponders the ironic idea of converting ''only'' the zealous door-to-door {{w|Proselytism|proselytizers}} to a very persuasive religion of one's own. | The title text ponders the ironic idea of converting ''only'' the zealous door-to-door {{w|Proselytism|proselytizers}} to a very persuasive religion of one's own. | ||
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==Transcript== | ==Transcript== | ||
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:Combover: It's true! We grew by 85% over the past year. | :Combover: It's true! We grew by 85% over the past year. | ||
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:Black Hat: Hey, Rob — wanna join my religion? | :Black Hat: Hey, Rob — wanna join my religion? | ||
− | :Rob | + | :Rob: Sure, whatever. |
:[Black Hat turns back to Combover and produces a notepad and pen.] | :[Black Hat turns back to Combover and produces a notepad and pen.] | ||
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[[Category:Comics featuring Rob]] | [[Category:Comics featuring Rob]] | ||
[[Category:Religion]] | [[Category:Religion]] | ||
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