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[All of the panels depict the same two characters seen from a long distance, making them difficult to recognize. However, they appear to be Cueball (on the left) and Ponytail (on the right).]
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:Cueball: Okay. Based on the local virus prevalence, our careful quarantines, and the steps we've taken to reduce transmission risk,
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:Cueball: I ''think'' it's okay for us to hang out.
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:Ponytail: I agree.
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[Cueball and Ponytail get closer to each other.]
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[Cueball and Ponytail get still closer.]
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:Cueball: Hi.
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:Ponytail: Hi.
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:Cueball: ''Is this social interaction good enough that it's worth risking our lives and the lives of others?!''
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:Ponytail: ''I don't know!''
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:Cueball: ''AAAAA!''
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:Ponytail: ''AAAAAA!''
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[Cueball and Ponytail stand much farther apart.]
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:Cueball: Healthy socializing was hard enough ''before'' the pandemic.
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:Ponytail: Let's just try again in 2021.
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Revision as of 23:41, 8 July 2020

Acceptable Risk
Good thing I'm not already prone to overthinking everyday decisions!
Title text: Good thing I'm not already prone to overthinking everyday decisions!

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Transcript

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[All of the panels depict the same two characters seen from a long distance, making them difficult to recognize. However, they appear to be Cueball (on the left) and Ponytail (on the right).]

Cueball: Okay. Based on the local virus prevalence, our careful quarantines, and the steps we've taken to reduce transmission risk,
Cueball: I think it's okay for us to hang out.
Ponytail: I agree.

[Cueball and Ponytail get closer to each other.]

[Cueball and Ponytail get still closer.]

Cueball: Hi.
Ponytail: Hi.
Cueball: Is this social interaction good enough that it's worth risking our lives and the lives of others?!
Ponytail: I don't know!
Cueball: AAAAA!
Ponytail: AAAAAA!

[Cueball and Ponytail stand much farther apart.]

Cueball: Healthy socializing was hard enough before the pandemic.
Ponytail: Let's just try again in 2021.


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Discussion

Back to COVID-19. 162.158.63.172 23:59, 8 July 2020 (UTC)

Transcript claims that there is Ponytail while explanation says it's MeganTkopec (talk) 09:37, 9 July 2020 (UTC)

Fixed! --162.158.238.4 09:48, 9 July 2020 (UTCA

"I don't know! AAAAA! AAAAAA!" Must be referring to this: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dPOyOM7wxlE At least, it seems that way to me . . . . 162.158.74.95 11:12, 10 July 2020 (UTC)

How could having to answer three questions so as to be able to cross the Bridge of Death and in order to avoid being thrown into the Chasm of Eternal Peril have anything to do with this comic? Not everything is a reference to something else.162.158.165.34