Ink Pen by Phil Dunlap for July 25, 2014
Transcript:
Jenn Erica: Bixby, I'm not gonna stop fighting crime just to make lazy heroes look better! Bixby: You'd better, missy! Jenn Erica: Yeah, well. Try and stop me! Bixby: Okay, boys! Noise: Rrrruummblllee!!!! Jenn Erica: Wh--? You repossessed my powers?? Bixby: The market giveth and the market taketh away...
Tue Elung-Jensen over 10 years ago
It isn´t to make them look better, but a balance issue. If there was no crime, she wouldn´t have any work – and neither would the other heroes.
knight1192a over 10 years ago
Shoulda been a police woman. She’d probably have been elected commissioner in a couple of months of joining the Force with that dedication to stopping crime. But no, she wanted to be a superhero. See what it get’s you.
Actually there’s a reason superheroes don’t stop all crimes. Not so they’ll have job security, it’s so people don’t rely on them for everything.
puddleglum1066 over 10 years ago
In the words of Robert Heinlein, “What’s more useless than an out-of-work hero?”
karanne over 10 years ago
Oh, no! She’s a … civilian … again!
Not the Smartest Man On the Planet -- Maybe Close Premium Member over 10 years ago
And I was going to cosplay The Empoweress at SDCC!