If you had the opportunity to have a guaranteed lifetime position as a spokesperson/mascot for a generally indescribable breakfast meat-like product, would you take it? And if so, would you be able to look the people behind the counter at GNC in the eye?

Upon completion of this comic, the Eponymous Neaner declared, “Y’know, your brain is a scary place.”

Psh. Like she has any idea. I should know. I’ve been there often.

If you need a refresher, Cole was first seen in this strip, and this one. Finally gave him a name tonight. He should be thanking me, despite the fact that he really comes off as a jerk in tonight’s strip. Gotta give a little to get a little, Cole.

By the way, Linh’s experience is nothing like my own personal experience. My part-time job is at a church, not a grocery store. Couldn’t be more different. Ahem.

Any of you reading out there ever wonder just where Zoidland came from? Curious about some of my internal processes in creating the strip? Have 45 minutes or so to kill, now that Conan’s off the air?

Check out my conversation with Daniel Klotz and David Moulton on this week’s episode of The Lancast! I had an awesome time gabbing with the guys about not only Zoidland and Gloaming Gap, but also about the genre of webcomics in general, and a few other topics here and there, to boot. Listen and enjoy! Or don’t, I suppose. Kinda tough to mandate that.

Yes, I’m playing on this topic for a second week. “Write what you know,” y’know?

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