Monty by Jim Meddick for June 17, 2004
June 16, 2004
June 18, 2004
Transcript:
"I... I don't understand... Why are you here? Why am I having this vision?" "There are many forces in this universe beyond your understanding... To aid communication, we have assumed the recognizable forms of human celebrities, but, in truth, we are plasma-based beings who reside in the 8th dimension and..." "He's not buying it." "Ok, it's because you ate that 'Rio Extra Grande Tex-Me Turkey Burrito? right before bedtime..."
pokeystick over 1 year ago
I like Jim’s mix of deep sf influences and pop culture ridiculousness ;)Actually, when I first started reading Monty – starting with around Feb. 2023 – I thought it was really lame, but funny partly because it was so lame and corny. But then I began to think it was actually funny sometimes. Get the difference? It’s kind of like.. um.. what was it.. maybe Pearls Before Swine. And in case you didn’t get it, it’s not that I think the styles are unintentional…
Dennett Premium Member 11 months ago
It’s an acquired taste, like Monty’s burrito…