Now in 3D

For Context:

• 3D Printer in action

Revenge

For Context:

• Last week's comic
• With guest collaborator Ryan Schneider

Friendship is Magic

For Context:

• Tomodachi Life is a Nintendo 3DS game
• Tomodachi means 'friend' in Japanese

Wasted Efforts

For Context:

• Some things are their own reward...this is not one of those things.

Phallic Implications

For Context:

• Seriously who would want to be friends with someone like that?
• Oh right, the ad campaign we're referencing.

Compliance!

For Context:

• SCUBA Suit Portrait
• Carmen's Halloween Costume 2013
• Flight of the Navigator (movie 1986)
• For fun: Dali in a diving suit

Tamakaiju

For Context:

• Godzilla
• Tamagotchi
• Japanese Sumi-e painting

Why Not Both?

For Context:

• The 4th of May is Star Wars Day
• Cinco de Mayo is May 5th
• Challenge accepted!

Downward Facing Dummy

For Context:

• QWOP is a 'running simulator'. You should give it a try!
• It has a strong fan base
• No it's not coming to Kinect...and I think you can see why

Avian Obsession

For Context:

• Otome games are dating sims made for girls
• There is one specifically called Hatoful Boyfriend where you play a human enrolled in a school for pigeons
• One 'student' named okasan only speaks in coos and pigeon sounds
• okasan's life long quest is for the best pudding of all time
• The Japanese (and Carmen) really love pudding... (like a lot)