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Character: Boot

Boot has been through a lot, seen a lot and they always keep going. They are kind in ways that are very hard. Sometimes they are surprised and even a little uncomfortable with all the friendship and acceptance they now experience, but they’re getting used to being accepted and quite like it.


  • Preferred Singular Pronouns  Things: We use they or them or zir or ze. Narrator: What if someone says he or she? Thing 1: ummmm Thing 2: It depends. Thing 1: I worry about reactions sometimes. Thing 2: It’s awkward. Thing 1: Tell them? Thing 2: Ignore it? Thing 1: Go dancing? Thing 2: It depends on the person and mood. Bunson Hoppydew: I use he, him, his. Narrator: What if someone used she? Bunson: I would laugh! Bunson: And we’d eat cake Bunson: or dance Bunson: or both! Mayara: I use she and her. Narrator: What if someone said he? Mayara: I’d think they’re jealous of my beautiful hair. Narrator: And if they called you it? Mayara: I might bite them. Boot: Pronouns are what people use when they can’t remember your name. Boot: I am Boot.

    Pronoun Party! (Comic #262)

    Apr 09, 2014

  • Boot Meditation Comic Transcript Boot: I didn't believe in meditation, so I didn't do it. Boot: Then I looked at the research and noticed meditation didn't need my belief to be helpful. Just my attention. Boot: So I meditate most days. Boot: Not that meditation cares. 
Boot: I like it.

    Boot Meditation (Comic #261)

    Apr 07, 2014

  • Many scribbly drawing of the things

    A Thousand (Comic #259)

    Apr 02, 2014

  • Bunson snoozes and spoons with Mayara Sock and Boot Spoon Tankin' Bear, Monorail Bunny and Rollerskate spoon. The Things suck on some spoons.

    Spooning (Comic #244)

    Feb 24, 2014

  • Thing 1: Nobody expects the Spanish Inquisition Thing 2: But friends who love you with all their heart? Thing 1: And think you're amazing Thing 2: Brilliant and wonderful. That's entirely expected. The Things, Sock, Bunson, Boot and Rollerskate gather together to smile out at us.

    Unexpected (Comic #237)

    Jan 31, 2014

  • Gift vouchers you can print out.

    Holiday Gifts (Comic #222)

    Dec 23, 2013

  • Thing 1 wears a mustache and goatee Thing 1: Teehee, I'm evil Thing 2 now has a goatee and mustache, as does Bunson Hoppydew. Thing 2: I'm evil! Bunson: I'm evil Curly mustached boot: Wearing.a goatee doesn't make you evil Thing 1: oh Thing 2: are you sure? Curly mustached boot: Yes I'm sure!

    Goatee (Comic #216)

    Dec 11, 2013

  • Bliss Comic Transcript Boot: They say follow your bliss. Boot: But how do you find your bliss? Bunson Hoppydew leaps into view with his paws over his eyes.
Bunson: You count to a hundred and say ready or not here I come! Bunson is sitting in Boot with his hand to his forehead like he's on the stern of a ship.

    Follow Your Bliss (Comic #211)

    Nov 29, 2013

  • Letters to Boot – Part 5 (Comic #210)

    Nov 27, 2013

  • Thing 1: Boot, people wrote letters to you Boot: You didn't need to do that. Thing 2: Not from us, from people out there they like you Boot: That's very sweet, but I recognize your handwriting

    Letters to Boot – Part 3 (Comic #208)

    Nov 18, 2013

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Thing 2: I have a sad Thing 1: Are you looking for solutions or comfort? Thing 2: I would like to be angry, then sad, then comforted, then adventure for solutions, then giggles Thing 1: Let’s start! Thing 2: Raar
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  • 5 Biases Comic Transcript Boot: I’m going to work on my own biases today. Boot sits in silence. Boot sits in silence. Boot: Because if I don’t, who will?

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  • 10 Lifestyle Advice From a Small Pink Bunny Bunson Hoppydew (he’s a little pink bunny who likes dancing, friendship and cake) is sitting in Boot. Familiarity Breeds Bunson hugs boot. Contentment. Bunson closes his eyes with happiness and Sock also rests in Boot.

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