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No. 4818: An Edgy Joke

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An Edgy Joke

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Permanent URL: https://mezzacotta.net/garfield/?comic=4818

Strip by: Linguanaut

{Garfield is standing in front of a window, with a mischievous grin}
Garfield: There are lots of funny 'edgy' jokes out there! There's, um...
{Beat panel, in which Garfield frowns, fumbling for some dark biting satire with which to drive home his point}
{Garfield grins again}
Garfield: So, two faces meet on a solid...

The author writes:

I know it's a bit of an edge case, but I think you have to draw the line somewhere. It's what separates the squares from the... other squares? I don't know; I ran out of puns at this point, not being an actual maths teacher.

What more do you want from me? I searched for ten whole minutes for a more mathematically interesting punchline, but the best ones I could dig up were still kind of un-Canny...

Original Square Root of Minus Garfield strip: 2021-09-16.

Original strip: 1995-06-16.