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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!

  • Thing 1: I look at ALL my particles, now of them are anti Thing 2: SOME particles are BFFs with anti-particles Thing 1: Anti-matter explodes! Thing 2: No Thing 2: Matter and anti-matter anihilate Thing 2: And then explode

    Antimatter Corrections! (Comic #165)

    Aug 09, 2013

  • Thing 1: My matter is full of antimatter Thing 1: No Thing 2: Yes Thing 2: And so is yours Thing 1: Woah

    Antimatter (Comic #164)

    Aug 08, 2013

  • Thing 1 is looking at Thing 2 with tears in their eyes Thing 2: You ok? Thing 1: Thank you Thing 2: For what? Thing 1 silently cries a little bit more Thing 1: Being my friend

    Thank You (Comic #161)

    Aug 02, 2013

  • Thing 1: We're going to be in print! Thing 2: us! Thing 1: But which us? The Things look at us  The Things keep looking at us and their heads get very big

    What’s a Thing to Be? (Comic #159)

    Jul 29, 2013

  • Thing 1: Have you noticed that great critics aren't remembered the way great writers are? Thing 2: Maybe those ones are remembered as great teachers Thing 1: I'm going to think about my teachers now Both Things close their eyes and smile

    Teachers (Comic #158)

    Jul 27, 2013

  • Today we stared at the sun, but we did not go blind. It was a good day.

    The Sun Redux (Comic #157)

    Jul 25, 2013

  • Geek Comic Transcript Thing 1 and 2 are in conversation. Thing 2 is smiling
Thing 1: I am not a geek girl. Thing 1: I'm not a geek boy.
Thing 2 continues to smile. Thing 1: I guess I'm a geek.
Thing 2's mouth looks a little worried and wobbly. Thing 2: PLEASE, don't hurt my chickens!
A chicken pokes its head in from the side of the page.

    Geek Girl, Geek Boy (Comic #156)

    Jul 23, 2013

  • Thing 1: I like your baryonic matter Thing 2: But! Thing 2: But all my matter is baryonic! Thing 1: Exactly

    Things Matter (Comic #155)

    Jul 21, 2013

  • Black Body Thing Hot Hydrogen Thing Chill Hydrogen Thing Absorption Spectrum Things

    Spectra vs 2 (Comic #154b)

    Jul 20, 2013

  • Black Body Thing Hot Hydrogen Thing Chill Hydrogen Thing Absorption Spectrum Things

    Spectra aka Belly Full of Rainbows (Comic #154)

    Jul 19, 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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  • 1 Image of a pink bunny dancing.

    Bunnies (Comic 810)

    Apr 12, 2026

  • 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.

    Saint Patricks Day (Comic #763)

    Mar 17, 2024

  • 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!

    The Return of the Worst! (Comic #765)

    Aug 02, 2024

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

    In Synch (Comic #756)

    Dec 22, 2023

  • 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.

    Masterpiece (comic #809)

    Apr 10, 2026

  • 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!!!

    Equinox (Comic #766)

    Sep 28, 2024

  • 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?

    Biases (Comic #768)

    Oct 22, 2024

  • 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.

    Transformative Plans (Comic #781)

    Mar 07, 2025

  • 9 Webcomic, see text below for full transcript

    Fancy! (Comic #738)

    Dec 24, 2022

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

    Quiet Zoomies (comic #807)

    Dec 19, 2025

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