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An idea I got on the subway
by
NeoVid
11-04-12
So, if the Many Worlds theory is right, and everything that can happen, does, in some world...
That means everyone in existence must be the main character of a work of fiction in another parallel world.
...My readers probably think I'm being way too meta right now.
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11/04/12 - An idea I got on the subway
07/02/10 - Zolofty
03/30/10 - Sensitivity training
01/25/10 - 6: The World's Worst Man...
12/30/09 - CC 442: To maybe be continued
12/23/09 - Loyalty
12/05/09 - Microbrained
11/16/09 - Enforcement
10/23/09 - Tard Boy and Finkelman
10/15/09 - Supportive
09/28/09 - Game Night
09/18/09 - Not at all
08/19/09 - CC 432: E-ville
07/30/09 - Respect
07/21/09 - CC 430: Boos for booze
06/25/09 - CC 428: Fiction or Fact
02/16/09 - Surprise, you're dead
02/08/09 - Overheard at a convenience store
02/05/09 - Banner Ad
01/30/09 - CC 415: Devilicious
01/06/09 - CC 412: Randomized
01/06/09 - Stereotyping
12/10/08 - Assumptions
12/10/08 - Left 4 Brain-dead
11/05/08 - Hopes
10/29/08 - Vindication
10/29/08 - Half of a wit
10/15/08 - CC 403: Where y'at
10/02/08 - Restaranting
09/25/08 - CC 401: It's a gas
09/16/08 - Inheritance Boy
09/12/08 - Game Night
09/12/08 - Relashunship
09/09/08 - Tard Boy and Finkelman
09/05/08 - CC 399: stick it to me
09/04/08 - Game Night
08/08/08 - Game Night
07/31/08 - CC 396: Ungodly
07/24/08 - Tard Boy and Finkelman
07/23/08 - Give me that look
07/16/08 - Mr Openminded
07/07/08 - Think before you talk
06/02/08 - CC 390: Time travel T-rex
05/05/08 - CC 388: Mad reapist
05/05/08 - Impossibility
04/18/08 - Yet again
04/06/08 - Cold dead hands
03/30/08 - Game night
03/23/08 - Timmy the pervert
03/11/08 - Game Night
03/11/08 - RPG: Really Pathetic Geek
03/10/08 - Gygaxian 3
03/10/08 - Gygaxian 2
03/07/08 - Gygaxian
03/05/08 - Yes, really happened
03/03/08 - Tragic real life
02/13/08 - CC 380: Objection
02/11/08 - CC 380: Objectified
02/07/08 - Timmy the Pervert
01/23/08 - CC 378: Timely
01/14/08 - How stoned my friend was
01/08/08 - Slightly unexpected
12/28/07 - Embarrassment
12/20/07 - Game night
12/19/07 - CC 376: No one will get it
12/10/07 - Why dammit why
12/03/07 - Con versing
11/19/07 - My catchphrase
11/13/07 - CC 373: flasher
11/13/07 - CC 373: fleshback
11/07/07 - Katamelvin
10/31/07 - CC 372: Game night
10/31/07 - CC 372: Common nonsense
10/15/07 - Psychic disappointment
10/12/07 - Zompocalypse, scene 3
09/27/07 - Singlehanded
09/26/07 - spoilerrip off
09/23/07 - CC 369: Game night
09/17/07 - CC 368: Bizarro world
09/01/07 - LARP/LARD
08/30/07 - 5: The World's Worst Man
08/24/07 - Game Night
08/20/07 - CC 365 degrees: Nun more time
08/15/07 - Fool school
08/01/07 - Random buttonry
07/31/07 - CC 363: A poc
07/25/07 - Instant excommunication
07/17/07 - CC 362: Transdeformed
07/02/07 - CC XBox360: Game, er...
06/29/07 - Game Quotes 22
06/25/07 - Ultraminimalism
06/22/07 - CC 359: Pole it ic
06/11/07 - CC 358: Fantastick
06/10/07 - Morons
06/04/07 - New on DVD
06/01/07 - Not the same
05/29/07 - Correction
05/02/07 - Fast "food"
04/01/07 - CC 351: Toborigin
03/28/07 - CC 350: Can, sir?
03/28/07 - CC 350: Sucks what?
03/26/07 - CC 350: Wish this wasn't a true story
03/23/07 - CC 350: Stick it to the man
03/16/07 - Reunion
03/04/07 - 4: The World's Worst Man...
02/26/07 - CC 348: New adventures of Baby Billings
02/25/07 - Really inspired
02/15/07 - CC 347: Port whine
01/14/07 - Slightly less warped
01/12/07 - Game Quotes 21
12/29/06 - Game Quotes 20
12/22/06 - Kaufman's karols
12/14/06 - CC 341: Caught by Crabs
12/14/06 - CC 341: Caught Crabs
11/27/06 - Game quotes 19
11/16/06 - CC 338: Less memorable
11/16/06 - CC 338: Memorable
11/12/06 - Sensitivity
10/25/06 - Pottery
10/06/06 - Been done
09/25/06 - I need somebody
09/23/06 - Comparison
09/01/06 - CC 331: Jesus slowed
08/28/06 - CC 331: If Jesus first appeared today
08/27/06 - Openmindedness
08/21/06 - Kaufman walks into a bar
08/11/06 - Childhood icons
08/03/06 - CC 329: FPDid
08/03/06 - CC 329: FPDeed
07/24/06 - A political
06/21/06 - Another actual conversation
06/21/06 - Actual conversation
06/11/06 - Game Quotes 18
05/19/06 - Game Quotes 17
05/02/06 - Focus
05/02/06 - 3: The world's worst man...
04/17/06 - CC 318: Making trouble
04/14/06 - CC 318: What I was waiting for
04/06/06 - CC 317: Really real
03/30/06 - CC 316: Snooping
03/13/06 - CC 314: Catchphrase
03/06/06 - CC 314: Damn real world
02/19/06 - Why I don't make comics
02/01/06 - CC 312: Been a while
01/23/06 - Horrorshow
12/31/05 - Game Quotes 16
11/10/05 - CC 304: Cowboy clichés
11/01/05 - CC 303: Unfriendly ghost
10/30/05 - CC 302: Trick
10/27/05 - CC 302: Keep on Trekkin
10/24/05 - Extreme makeover
10/20/05 - CC 301: Watching women's volleyball
10/19/05 - CC 301: Overheard
10/06/05 - CC 299: Sinking lower
10/03/05 - CC 299: DIC: Campaignful
10/03/05 - More enlightenment
10/03/05 - True enlightenment
10/02/05 - CC 299: The superior man
09/25/05 - CC 298: Randomness 12
09/25/05 - CC 298: Randomness 11
09/25/05 - CC 298: Randomness 10
09/25/05 - CC 298: Randomness 9
09/25/05 - CC 298: Randomness 8
09/16/05 - DIC: Four less years
08/31/05 - CC 295: Today in New Orleans
08/21/05 - osama.bin
08/21/05 - micro.wav
08/17/05 - 100% inaccurate
08/17/05 - Funneh
08/17/05 - -Ished
08/10/05 - Randomness 7
07/22/05 - CC 290: Spelling begone
07/06/05 - Game quotes 15
06/22/05 - CC 286: a band on
06/16/05 - DIC: National insecurity
06/16/05 - DIC: Medic!
06/15/05 - DIC: Papal's court
06/15/05 - DIC: Double Standards
06/15/05 - DIC: Unambiguous
06/15/05 - Desert Island Commentary
06/05/05 - Randomness 6
05/24/05 - Kaufman walks into a bar
05/15/05 - Game Quotes 14
05/11/05 - All-American
05/04/05 - CC 281: A clown walks into a bar
05/04/05 - CC 281: Into a bar
05/04/05 - Depression
04/29/05 - Overheard
04/28/05 - Coping with a bad mood
04/24/05 - Randomness 5
04/24/05 - One panel, zero ideas
04/07/05 - Unpopularity contest
04/05/05 - Randomness 4
04/05/05 - Randomness 3
03/29/05 - Randomness 2
03/25/05 - Randomness
03/20/05 - Car nage
03/20/05 - Unpopularity
03/14/05 - CC 278/396: Devilish
02/18/05 - CC 276: Q&A hole
02/16/05 - CC 275: Racing
02/16/05 - Me me me
02/16/05 - Perils of nice
02/16/05 - Customers suck
02/16/05 - Heart stickers
02/16/05 - Unwelcome mat
02/14/05 - 100% true
02/14/05 - Humorless
02/14/05 - Overclocked
02/10/05 - 50 years from now...
01/24/05 - The unfunnies
01/24/05 - Indoor voice
01/13/05 - Gate'sway to hell 4
01/13/05 - Gate'sway to hell 3
01/13/05 - Gate'sway to hell 2
01/13/05 - CC 272: Gate'sway to hell
12/30/04 - Game Quotes 13
12/22/04 - Poor humor
12/20/04 - Ad-ition
12/08/04 - CC 268: 'Service' announcement
11/17/04 - CC 265: nightmares
10/26/04 - Overheard One Monday...
10/20/04 - CC 262: Shortsighted
10/15/04 - Alcoholic too
10/15/04 - Mr Coholic
10/11/04 - Almost original
09/20/04 - CC 258: Arrd times
08/20/04 - CC 254: Defaulty
08/20/04 - CC I forget: My default
08/11/04 - Cunning linguist
08/08/04 - Another gaming story
07/19/04 - Feeling old 2
07/19/04 - Feeling old
07/02/04 - Branded
07/01/04 - CC one quarter: True monstrosity
06/11/04 - Health nuts
06/04/04 - CC 248: Nonpedantic
06/03/04 - CC 248: Retread
05/27/04 - CC 246: The new adventures of George W
05/27/04 - CC 246: The former adventures of George W
05/21/04 - Disco, inferno
05/14/04 - This entire comic came to me in a dream.
04/30/04 - You English like suck
04/18/04 - Political
04/13/04 - Really a true story
04/11/04 - Game Quotes 12
03/21/04 - CC 237: I can't believe no one else did this
03/05/04 - Game Quotes 11
03/02/04 - Game quotes 10
03/02/04 - Game quotes 9
03/02/04 - Game quotes 8
02/18/04 - Job search...
02/18/04 - No one will really get this
02/17/04 - CC 232: An improvement
02/17/04 - CC 232: Total ripoffs
02/13/04 - CC 232: I shouldn't have done this one
02/13/04 - CC 232: Unintended injoke
02/10/04 - Game quotes 7
02/04/04 - Game quotes 6
02/04/04 - Game quotes 5
02/04/04 - Game quotes 4
02/03/04 - Game quotes 3
02/02/04 - Game quotes 2
02/02/04 - Game quotes
01/31/04 - True story
01/30/04 - True game convention story
01/16/04 - Tuesday December 30th, 2003
01/12/04 - Paging 4
01/04/04 - Bad Posture
01/04/04 - Political Evolution
01/04/04 - French fry
12/27/03 - Could be a real quote
12/17/03 - CC 224: Twinge, the lame conclusion.
12/17/03 - CC 224: Twinge again
12/16/03 - CC 224: Twinge 2
12/16/03 - CC 224: Twinge
12/01/03 - CC 222: What the Deuce
11/21/03 - CC 221: I'm game
11/17/03 - Messages
10/28/03 - Evil resident online
10/21/03 - CC217: Unlively
10/07/03 - CC214: What we ment
10/01/03 - CC 213: Triplicate
09/24/03 - CC 212: No good ideas left
09/24/03 - CC 212: Running it into the ground
09/24/03 - CC 212: Santanic
08/19/03 - Proverb
08/19/03 - Rules of Life
08/15/03 - I [heart] Me
08/15/03 - Free parking
08/14/03 - Not a cry for help.
08/14/03 - Untiled. Wait, it has tiles.
08/14/03 - 50% untrue
08/14/03 - Feelin' fine
08/13/03 - No prob
08/08/03 - CC 203: Bummertime
08/08/03 - On the CA government...
08/03/03 - Do it yourself
07/30/03 - CC 201: Things you can't complain about
07/24/03 - CC 199: Prepare for disappointment
07/24/03 - CC 199: Beat ya to it
07/15/03 - CC 197: Not really true. Really.
07/05/03 - Campaignful
06/18/03 - You know where this is going
06/12/03 - How to be hated: a study, 2
06/12/03 - How to be hated: a study
06/06/03 - CC 191: more damn lies
06/06/03 - CC 191: Damn lies
05/08/03 - Talking with Devin '03.3
05/08/03 - Talking with Devin '03.2
05/08/03 - Talking with Devin '03.1
04/29/03 - Whose Strip 5
04/29/03 - Whose Strip 4
04/29/03 - Whose Strip 3
04/29/03 - Whose Strip 2
04/29/03 - Contest 184: Whose Strip Is It Anyway?
04/25/03 - CC 183: follow the damn template
04/24/03 - Talking with Devin, '03
04/16/03 - Stripcreator Board Game
04/15/03 - The Stripcreator Board Game
04/12/03 - At a Vampire LARP...
04/05/03 - Turn of phrase
04/04/03 - Good ol days
04/01/03 - cc 179: Remote control
03/25/03 - cc 178: we have a wiener
03/15/03 - CC 176: In line
03/11/03 - Must flee TV
03/11/03 - Probably a true story
02/28/03 - Ethnicity
02/28/03 - Tech support
02/22/03 - CC 172: Another true story
02/18/03 - cc 171: True story
02/18/03 - CC 171: Plan ahead
02/18/03 - cc 171: Careful what...
02/14/03 - 2: the world's worst man...
02/14/03 - 1: the world's worst man...
02/13/03 - CC 170: staples of humor
02/13/03 - Devinitive idea
02/09/03 - cc 169: Drunken dud
02/06/03 - No.
01/26/03 - Partly solved
01/21/03 - CC 166: Damned lies
01/21/03 - NVOffline
01/21/03 - I'm a freeloader and I'm OK
01/19/03 - Good reasons
01/18/03 - Latest tragedy
01/17/03 - Paging 3
01/17/03 - Paging 2
01/17/03 - Paging
01/17/03 - Another poll
01/15/03 - One fucked up contest
01/10/03 - CC 164: Classy
01/09/03 - CC 164: I got no class
12/22/02 - Bible study
12/15/02 - CC 159: Hollow days
12/15/02 - Ask Tobor
12/13/02 - CC 159: Christmess
12/10/02 - Ishment
12/04/02 - A great mystery
11/22/02 - CC 155: Random idea 2
11/21/02 - CC 155: Random idea
11/14/02 - CC153: (un)likely happenings
11/08/02 - CC 152
11/07/02 - Just a bad idea
11/07/02 - Size counts
11/03/02 - Outtake
10/31/02 - Embodied
10/27/02 - CC 150: Edyukashun not importunt
10/27/02 - First meeting
10/26/02 - Funhouse mirror
10/25/02 - Buttonheads
10/23/02 - Legend of Devin 3
10/13/02 - CC 147: Sniper at Large, Living With Anxiety
10/13/02 - CC 147: Congress Authorizes Broad Mandate
10/09/02 - Devil Bunny Needs a Ham
10/05/02 - Legend of Devin 2
10/05/02 - Legend of Devin 1
09/30/02 - CC 12squared: movie magic
09/27/02 - Mail bag... um, screen
09/26/02 - CC 143: the Bo-Heyman rhapsody
09/26/02 - Captain Monosyllabic returns
09/25/02 - CC 143
09/25/02 - It's science!
09/19/02 - CC 142 ...no title ideas
09/17/02 - CC 142: Unvited
09/17/02 - CC 142: A part-y
09/16/02 - The motivator
09/16/02 - Cliché
09/14/02 - Limp biscuit
09/10/02 - Titleless
09/10/02 - Story of a procrastinating game junkie
09/10/02 - Hardware story
08/23/02 - Robokauf
08/23/02 - Did you know...
08/21/02 - CC138: I like pointless rivalry
08/21/02 - CC138: MirrorrorriM
08/19/02 - cc 138: Stand and maybe deliver
08/12/02 - CC 10001000: the only other thing I thought of
08/11/02 - CC 10001000: Again, all I could think of
08/10/02 - We don't hate you like Wirthling
08/03/02 - CC 135: All I could think of
07/28/02 - Punheaded
07/16/02 - CC 131: Me pefectly norbal
07/11/02 - CC 130: Wirthling doesn't suck right now
07/10/02 - CC 120: Rolling
07/09/02 - CC 130: End of cliches
07/01/02 - CC 128: What if...
06/30/02 - CC128: what if gimmicks crossed over
06/28/02 - CC 127:
06/14/02 - CC 125: Biological father's day
06/10/02 - CC 123: Positively pedantic
06/06/02 - CC 122:
06/05/02 - The Re-return of Ranma
06/01/02 - I deny this happened
05/29/02 - Sesame Street
05/23/02 - CC 120: Bloody stupid in America
05/21/02 - Con Artist
05/19/02 - The temporary death of SC.com
05/19/02 - Now you know
05/19/02 - The truth
05/03/02 - CC 118: crabby about ripoffs
05/01/02 - Introductions
04/24/02 - CC 116: My creativity's been drafted
04/20/02 - I apologize to everyone except Z_E
04/19/02 - Why I'm despised
04/13/02 - CC 113: DH's unlucky number
04/12/02 - Yet another return of DH. Yawn.
04/07/02 - Cheap reference again
04/07/02 - I'll pay for this one
04/06/02 - CC 112: Superzeroes
04/03/02 - Billings 3:16
04/02/02 - CC 111: Now that's (not) entertainment
03/28/02 - CC 110: Sign out
03/27/02 - CC 109: Lasting Words
03/25/02 - CC 109: Extremely obvious last words
03/25/02 - CC 109: Grisly end
03/25/02 - CC 109: Obvious last words
03/25/02 - CC 109: Last words
03/24/02 - True story
03/19/02 - CC 107: Meet the Nobles
03/13/02 - Pun ishment
03/08/02 - CC 104: luv sux
02/24/02 - DexX returns?
02/15/02 - CC 100: Low's past again
02/05/02 - CC 98: Illuminated end
02/05/02 - CC 98: Illuminated 4
02/05/02 - CC 98: Illuminated 3
02/05/02 - CC 98: Illuminated 2
02/05/02 - CC 98: Very Illuminating
01/28/02 - CC 96: True story of tech support
01/25/02 - CC 95: Send in the clones
01/18/02 - CC 93: Ad infinitem
01/17/02 - CC 93: Add ad
01/16/02 - CC 93: Yknow, like the old ads
01/09/02 - CC 91: Envy
01/05/02 - I regret nothing
01/03/02 - It was a bad idea to make this comic
01/03/02 - The re-re-re-return of DH
12/26/01 - CC 88: Holiday for Santa
12/07/01 - Cowboy physiques
12/04/01 - CC 83: all over
12/04/01 - CC 83: the torment continues
12/04/01 - CC 83: the next time
12/04/01 - CC 83: they meet again
11/29/01 - Christmas Special
11/19/01 - Poll #2
11/19/01 - Poll #1
11/16/01 - CC 80: Rhyme for wimpy kids, pt 3
11/16/01 - CC 80: Rhyme for wimpy kids, pt 2
11/16/01 - CC 80: rhyme for wimpy kids, part 1
11/15/01 - Dr. Pedantic Shows You the Door, Pt 2
11/06/01 - CC 77: starring Mr Roboto
11/03/01 - Another Mage Knight comic
11/03/01 - 100% ripped off
10/20/01 - CC 74: Sachiko Says I'm ripping off DH-01
10/14/01 - Mage Knight reference 2
10/14/01 - Mage Knight comic. You won't get it.
10/12/01 - CC 72: Comic by the blind
10/05/01 - CC 70: Keep on Trekkin
10/04/01 - Questionnaire
10/02/01 - Should have thought of this sooner
10/01/01 - Dream small
09/29/01 - CC 67: Thi
09/22/01 - Well, they want to help...
09/21/01 - CC64: Dumbass arguments
09/18/01 - Church of Arse: Wipe the Arse!
09/17/01 - CC63: Regulars vs Newbies TO THE DEATH!
09/15/01 - Untitled
09/15/01 - Untitled
09/15/01 - Untitled
09/07/01 - New art to abuse
09/06/01 - CC 60: The second guy created Tobor
08/30/01 - "Welcome" back
08/28/01 - CC 57: Evil smartass technology
08/28/01 - Zippy the punhead
08/24/01 - CC 56: Believe it or bite me
08/20/01 - You knew it already
08/17/01 - He does remind me of someone...
08/17/01 - The boss of you
08/17/01 - Back to our story?
08/17/01 - CC 54: More Pokémutations
08/17/01 - CC 54: Pokémutations
08/10/01 - Types of roleplayers...
08/07/01 - CC 51: By unpopular demand
08/03/01 - Spirit guide, part 6
08/02/01 - CC 50: Just guess what he's after
07/31/01 - CC 49: Now you know who to blame
07/24/01 - Double standard
07/24/01 - The trials and tribulations of Captain Lowpass
07/24/01 - New people are to be laughed at.
07/23/01 - CC 47: What a jerky
07/20/01 - CC 46: Toke of the dragon
07/17/01 - CC 45: Xtremely dumb sports
07/11/01 - CC43: THAT GUY IS MAKING THE RULES!?!?!
07/08/01 - CC 42: Wirthling must die, probably
07/01/01 - CC 41: Tripped out
06/29/01 - CC 40: Low's past
06/27/01 - This guy again
06/20/01 - He's back, if you care
06/20/01 - CC 38: Joys of summer
06/16/01 - CC 37: Damn my lack of clarity
06/15/01 - CC 37: This is just the example
06/13/01 - CC36: Follow the template
06/11/01 - Tobor's sordid past
06/08/01 - Special ass ignment
06/07/01 - CC 35: Wine, rich bastards and slurs
06/06/01 - Spirit guide, part 5
06/01/01 - Don't ignore the government
05/22/01 - CC 31: Care to alphabet?
05/16/01 - The new legend
05/15/01 - CC30: Love is...
05/11/01 - CC 29: U geezer
05/01/01 - His rebuttal
04/30/01 - RECBT injoke, part 3
04/28/01 - Tobor: The early years
04/28/01 - RECBT injoke, part 2
04/27/01 - The RECBT sidestory
04/27/01 - Spirit guide, part 4
04/27/01 - Spirit guide, part 3
04/25/01 - Contest 26: I cave to peer pressure
04/22/01 - Spirit guide, part 2
04/22/01 - Spirit guide, part 1
04/22/01 - Greatest idea ever
04/21/01 - Too late for Contest 24
04/18/01 - Don't worry, be... you know...
04/13/01 - Captain Obvious World Tour (pt. 2)
04/13/01 - Captain Obvious World Tour (pt. 1)
04/12/01 - Contest 22 (again): Meet Mr Oblivious
04/12/01 - Contest 22: Archetypal characters
04/11/01 - Pure comedic gold
04/09/01 - Comic Contest XXI: Highbrow punchline
04/07/01 - Contest XX: Play with a Python
04/05/01 - The other return
04/05/01 - Big workload
04/02/01 - Comic Contest XVIII: Some sorta religious stuff
04/02/01 - The return
03/31/01 - Comic Contest XVII: NeoVid Dating Game...
03/24/01 - Comic contest XV: The Copies
03/22/01 - Comic Contest XIV: You'll see...
03/21/01 - Missed me
03/19/01 - Work it out
03/18/01 - He's outta here
03/16/01 - Can you survive
03/11/01 - Comic Contest XII: it's rhyme time
03/11/01 - Call the ref
03/10/01 - Explanation, please
03/10/01 - Oh brother
03/10/01 - Comic Contest XI: When late night TV gets...worse
03/08/01 - Meet the twins
03/07/01 - No more!
03/07/01 - Must get... to hospital
03/07/01 - Oh, the horrors of whatever, and stuff
03/06/01 - The truth revealed
03/06/01 - Twice the pain
03/06/01 - Be good OR have fun, kids
03/05/01 - Special guest bozo
03/05/01 - And he's safe!
03/05/01 - The new gal
03/05/01 - The new guy
03/04/01 - Inspiration and obfuscation
03/04/01 - #4 great justice!
03/04/01 - He must be stopped
03/04/01 - This strip is #2!
03/04/01 - All your overused gag are belong to me
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