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==Explanation==
==Explanation==
The label on the gate is a reference to {{w|Dante's Inferno}}, which features a gate inscribed with a phrase usually translated to "Abandon all hope, ye who enter here".
The label on the gate is a reference to {{w|Dante's Inferno}}, which features a gate inscribed with a phrase usually translated to "Abandon all hope, ye who enter here".
The title text, which was added years after the comic was published, points out the fact that Zach forgot to color in the pikes.
==Transcript==
==Transcript==
:[A man stands with his hand to his chin in front of a foreboding gate, lined with skulls and having fire behind it. A note is tacked to the gate.
:[A man stands with his hand to his chin in front of a foreboding gate, lined with skulls and having fire behind it. A note is tacked to the gate.

Latest revision as of 13:30, 11 February 2024

2002-10-07
Ted was especially concerned that the designer of the gate forgot to color in the pikes under the skulls.
Title text: Ted was especially concerned that the designer of the gate forgot to color in the pikes under the skulls.

Votey[edit]

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Explanation[edit]

The label on the gate is a reference to Dante's Inferno, which features a gate inscribed with a phrase usually translated to "Abandon all hope, ye who enter here". The title text, which was added years after the comic was published, points out the fact that Zach forgot to color in the pikes.

Transcript[edit]

[A man stands with his hand to his chin in front of a foreboding gate, lined with skulls and having fire behind it. A note is tacked to the gate.
Note: If you go in here, you will definitely die.
Caption: In retrospect, the gate seemed oddly foreboding.

Votey Transcript[edit]

[The man is pictured]
Man: Arby's needs a better slogan.

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