The eye-pointing thing that became my favourite joke on this page is something that has been a running joke in my house since seeing Bucky do it in several Get Fuzzy strips in the paper (comics used to come in a thing called a “newspaper.” Jackassy cats are a common character featured in them). It was funnier when Bucky did it because he doesn’t have, y’know, fingers.
My production rate of HEAT pages has ground down to a crawl, but on the plus side I think I’m doing some of the best pages I’ve done so far.
On Wednesday: The other team has to come out before the match can start.
I swear to god, cup, if you don’t let me win I will beat you to death with your own handles!
That’s actually pretty similar to a line that was written in one of the earlier drafts of this strip!