Comments on: Funky Winkerbean character to succumb to cancer next week http://blog.newsarama.com/2007/09/28/funky-winkerbean-character-to-succumb-to-cancer-next-week/ The Blog@ Team and prominent comics personalities share what’s on their minds. Sun, 19 May 2013 11:18:46 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.1 By: Sheen http://blog.newsarama.com/2007/09/28/funky-winkerbean-character-to-succumb-to-cancer-next-week/comment-page-1/#comment-194506 Sheen Wed, 10 Oct 2007 13:09:40 +0000 http://blog.newsarama.com/2007/09/28/funky-winkerbean-character-to-succumb-to-cancer-next-week/#comment-194506 10 year jump: Ah, now this past week is starting to make sense. I'm still wondering about two things: 1. The box of ashes - were they lost somewhere along the way? 2. When he's in the graveyard crying, there's a tomb with "Moore" on it - was that his dad/grandfather/other? 10 year jump: Ah, now this past week is starting to make sense. I’m still wondering about two things:
1. The box of ashes – were they lost somewhere along the way?
2. When he’s in the graveyard crying, there’s a tomb with “Moore” on it – was that his dad/grandfather/other?

]]> By: bw http://blog.newsarama.com/2007/09/28/funky-winkerbean-character-to-succumb-to-cancer-next-week/comment-page-1/#comment-192458 bw Sat, 06 Oct 2007 04:55:57 +0000 http://blog.newsarama.com/2007/09/28/funky-winkerbean-character-to-succumb-to-cancer-next-week/#comment-192458 I was dissapointed in how fast Lisa died and how fast the strip went forward. I was dissapointed in how fast Lisa died and how fast the strip went forward.

]]> By: John http://blog.newsarama.com/2007/09/28/funky-winkerbean-character-to-succumb-to-cancer-next-week/comment-page-1/#comment-189802 John Mon, 01 Oct 2007 05:39:48 +0000 http://blog.newsarama.com/2007/09/28/funky-winkerbean-character-to-succumb-to-cancer-next-week/#comment-189802 Aww so sad. Our beloved Grandpaa passed away two years ago. So sorry. Aww so sad. Our beloved Grandpaa passed away two years ago. So sorry.

]]> By: The Dan Coyle Ultimatum http://blog.newsarama.com/2007/09/28/funky-winkerbean-character-to-succumb-to-cancer-next-week/comment-page-1/#comment-188602 The Dan Coyle Ultimatum Fri, 28 Sep 2007 16:53:05 +0000 http://blog.newsarama.com/2007/09/28/funky-winkerbean-character-to-succumb-to-cancer-next-week/#comment-188602 It just seems so cowardly, you know? Especially since Lisa's death isn't the only plotline going- what about Wally in Iraq? It just seems so cowardly, you know? Especially since Lisa’s death isn’t the only plotline going- what about Wally in Iraq?

]]> By: Mek http://blog.newsarama.com/2007/09/28/funky-winkerbean-character-to-succumb-to-cancer-next-week/comment-page-1/#comment-188547 Mek Fri, 28 Sep 2007 15:16:23 +0000 http://blog.newsarama.com/2007/09/28/funky-winkerbean-character-to-succumb-to-cancer-next-week/#comment-188547 Dan: Ya'know, that reminds me: Batuik is going to be at Mid-Ohio-Con this year. I'm sorely tempted to say those exact words to him -albiet a tad nicer phrased- in person then. Dan: Ya’know, that reminds me: Batuik is going to be at Mid-Ohio-Con this year.

I’m sorely tempted to say those exact words to him -albiet a tad nicer phrased- in person then.

]]> By: The Dan Coyle Ultimatum http://blog.newsarama.com/2007/09/28/funky-winkerbean-character-to-succumb-to-cancer-next-week/comment-page-1/#comment-188512 The Dan Coyle Ultimatum Fri, 28 Sep 2007 14:52:06 +0000 http://blog.newsarama.com/2007/09/28/funky-winkerbean-character-to-succumb-to-cancer-next-week/#comment-188512 "After Lisa’s death, the strip’s storyline jumps forward in time ten years." For God's sake, Batiuk, you drag this out for weeks on end, and you don't have the stones to show the recovery process? FUCK YOU. “After Lisa’s death, the strip’s storyline jumps forward in time ten years.”

For God’s sake, Batiuk, you drag this out for weeks on end, and you don’t have the stones to show the recovery process? FUCK YOU.

]]> By: MattR http://blog.newsarama.com/2007/09/28/funky-winkerbean-character-to-succumb-to-cancer-next-week/comment-page-1/#comment-188472 MattR Fri, 28 Sep 2007 13:20:50 +0000 http://blog.newsarama.com/2007/09/28/funky-winkerbean-character-to-succumb-to-cancer-next-week/#comment-188472 I haven't had much chance to follow the story (though I'm sure it's a tearjerker), but wanted to say: Another 10 year jump? I haven’t had much chance to follow the story (though I’m sure it’s a tearjerker), but wanted to say: Another 10 year jump?

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