MrSebSinM to The Far Side · 1 month ago22 November 2024imagemessage-square12fedilinkarrow-up1321arrow-down12
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minus-squareIninewCrow@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up36·1 month agoIt’s a joke of multiple levels too because it implies that they are the ones being studied by others behind the mirror. Larsen is a genius when it comes to these because he can convey multiple ideas and thoughts in a single image.
minus-squareTachyonTele@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up23·edit-21 month agoAlso, don’t sleep on them being in Primate Studies, as indicated on the door.
minus-squareShdwdrgn@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·1 month agoI wonder if anyone ever pointed out that the lettering on the door should actually be forward, since it would be reversed as you see it through the glass in the door, but then reversed again by the mirror?
minus-squarewander1236linkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 month agoIt’s kind of a thing with Far Side comics where door lettering is shown left-to-right from the inside. Don’t know how intentional it is.
It’s a joke of multiple levels too because it implies that they are the ones being studied by others behind the mirror.
Larsen is a genius when it comes to these because he can convey multiple ideas and thoughts in a single image.
Also, don’t sleep on them being in Primate Studies, as indicated on the door.
I wonder if anyone ever pointed out that the lettering on the door should actually be forward, since it would be reversed as you see it through the glass in the door, but then reversed again by the mirror?
It’s kind of a thing with Far Side comics where door lettering is shown left-to-right from the inside. Don’t know how intentional it is.
Just easier to draw probably.