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Character: The Things

The Things don’t have arms, legs or a gender. Physically, they are nigh invulnerable and emotionally vulnerable, sensitive and kind. Sometimes they eat spoons!

  • Solstice Comic Transcript The Things are looking at each other.
Announcement: The days are getting shorter now. The Things are upside down.
Announcement: Except where the days are getting longer. The Things are sideways... possibly a little equatorial looking.
Announcement: Or staying about the same. The Things are diagonal and sort of floating through the air.
SFX: Wheee!

    Someone’s Solstice (Comic #354)

    Dec 26, 2014

  • The Moon Transcript The two things are are underneath a crescent moon. Thing 1: We choose to go to the moon. Thing 2: And other things too. Thing 1: I wonder if it misses us? Thing 2: Ha, you're funny! The Moon is now wearing a top hat and has a magician's wand. Thing 2: How could it miss us when it's training so much to be a magician.

    Moon (Comic #352)

    Dec 19, 2014

  • Bunson Hoppydew dances through the air while the two Things look up at him

    Bunson dance (Comic #351)

    Dec 12, 2014

  • What if I was mean webcomic, see below for full transcript

    What if with Bunson (Comic #349)

    Dec 08, 2014

  • Webcomic see text below for full transcript

    Would you still like me if… (Comic #347)

    Dec 02, 2014

  • Transcript The Things talk. Thing 2: I wish I had more confidence. Thing 1 looks at Thing 2, Thing 2 looks up and smiles. Thing 2: How could I be so arrogant! Thing 1: You could try something in the middle. Thing 2 looks eye boggled.

    Two Truths (Comic #346)

    Dec 01, 2014

  • Things drawn with different electronic nibs

    Process Information for Comic #344

    Nov 27, 2014

  • Drawings of the Things and Bunson Hoppydew, using different markers

    See Your Face! (Comic #344)

    Nov 26, 2014

  • Thing 1 looks down, Thing 2 looks away. Thing 1 looks up, Thing 2 looks at Thing 1. The Things look out at us. The Things look at us.

    Finding Connection (Comic #343)

    Nov 24, 2014

  • Transcript Draw like no one's watching. Draw like you are seen. Draw like it could save a life. Draw because it's play. Draw to speak hidden truths. Draw to be silly and have fun. Draw to meet a deadline. We are what we practice. Without practice there is no voice. And we were made to sing in many keys.

    Draw Like No One’s Watching (Comic #342)

    Nov 19, 2014

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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
https://www.thingswithout.com/comic/311-a-sad/
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  • 1 Image of a pink bunny dancing.

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  • 2 Saint Patrick’s Day Webcomic Transcript Thing 1 is green. Thing 1: I thought I’d go green for St Patrick’s Day Thing 2: Cute Thing 1 has a few flowers spouting out of their head. Thing 1: Oooh! Photosynthesis! Thing 1: has more flowers sprouting out of their body Thing 2: What fun! Thing 1 and Thing 2 smile at each other, many flowers sprouting from their bodies. Thing 1: I love having fun with you.

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  • 3 The Return of the Worst! Thing 1: I'm the worst! Thing 2: I think you should ask lots of people to tell you nice things about you and write them down! Thing 1: Oh no! Thing 2: And that's not the worst part! Thing 2: You should listen and not immediately inject "no" or "but" Thing 1: You are very mean. Thing 2: I might be the worst!

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  • 4 In Synch Webcomic. See text below for full details.

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  • 5 Little Liz: This is my most ambitious comic yet! DAYS LATER Little Liz: Perfection! Now to remove the sketch layer. Little Liz: Noooo! I drew on the sketch layer. When I take away the blue, this is all that's left! DECADES LATER Museum Tour Guide: And this famous painting is from her periodic explorations into abstract minimalism and our struggles against adversity.

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  • 6 Equinox Comic Transcript Thing 1 has a flower pop out of their head. Thing 1 looks happy; Thing 2 looks surprised. Thing 1 has two flowers pop out of their head. Thing 2: I thought equinox meant flowers were gone! Thing 1: No, just migrated to warmer places. Bunson appears as a warmer place, glowing with sunbeams. The Things smile and flowers appear everywhere. Thing 1: mmm!!! Thing 2: Ahhhh!!!

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  • 7 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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  • 8 Transformative Plans Comic Transcript Little Liz a smiling cartoon talks to us. Little Liz: Making plans is transformative. Little Liz: Not because half the plans happen… Little Liz: But because I know myself better. Little Liz: So I can respond to life in the most meaningful way.

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  • 9 Webcomic, see text below for full transcript

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  • 10 Transcript: Boot: zzz... Boot: zzz... Boot: zzz... Bunson: zoomies...zoomies...quiet zoomies... Boot: zzz...

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