171: Choose Your Own Punchline

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Choose Your Own Punchline
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Made by: Redhead64


Explanation[edit | edit source]

The original strip had Jon receiving a phone call from Santa Claus because Garfield had contacted him through his pager. The author's note pretty much explains the change.

The author writes:[edit | edit source]

The original version (from 2003-12-21) of this strip irked me since pagers were pretty much "out" by 2003, so I decided to let the reader replace it with something more modern, or even more outdated!

Transcript[edit | edit source]

SFX: riiing
Jon: {answering phone} Hello?
Jon: Yes, he's here.
Jon: Who's calling?
{Jon looks shocked}
Jon: {to Garfield} You (empty box) Santa?!!
Garfield: Hey, his e-mail server has been down all morning.
te {Arrow leading from empty box in Jon's last line to a text panel}
Caption: Fill in the blank! Pick a punchline!
List: Paged Texted Tweeted Friended Faxed Telegrammed Smoke-Signalled