March 26, 2026March 25, 2026 by zbicyclist Fourth Wall Fun (Not a Cidu), Fourth Wall Dustin, Francesco Marciuliano and Jim Keefe, Jim Meddick, Mark Parisi, Monty, Off the Mark, Sally Forth, Steve Kelley and Jeff Parker 5 Comments Boise Ed sends this in: “There have been a lot of fourth-wall strips in recent times, but Parisi has a bit of a different take here.” Not technically 4th wall, but including this anyway. Related
The Monty strip made me wonder how the ball managed to hit his eye. Seems like it would have a difficult time passing by the nose. LikeLike
Chak – Why? We have no depth for the path of the ball and it easily could have come from his right side and hit his right eye. It doesn’t need to pass the nose at all. The nose might even work as a backboard. LikeLike
Sally Forth has really been going to the “characters are aware they’re in a comic strip” a lot later. LikeLiked by 1 person
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Those were all pretty cute. The art in the second strip (“Monty”?) seems a bit cluttered.
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The Monty strip made me wonder how the ball managed to hit his eye. Seems like it would have a difficult time passing by the nose.
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@Chak: Panel 2 – One of three snaps
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Chak – Why? We have no depth for the path of the ball and it easily could have come from his right side and hit his right eye. It doesn’t need to pass the nose at all. The nose might even work as a backboard.
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Sally Forth has really been going to the “characters are aware they’re in a comic strip” a lot later.
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