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No. 5557: Disappointingly Realistic

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Disappointingly Realistic

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Permanent URL: https://mezzacotta.net/garfield/?comic=5557

Strip by: Tiny Desk Engineer

{The lights are off}
Garfield: Okay, Odie...
Garfield: This time we go for the world's record
Odie: Urf
Garfield: One... two... three... Go!
{The lights are on}
SFX: SLURP! {Odie licks Jon's eyes}
{Jon's scream cannot be heard from space}

The author writes:

Because sound can't propagate in a vacuum. Please ignore the fact that there are aliens on what is presumably the moon. I had already went through the effort of removing their surprised expressions by the time I noticed it.

Original strip: 1999-11-14.