A comic by Dr. Lex (a.k.a. Alexander Thomas)
in the style of geeky classics like User Friendly
Latest strip: 208 – Friday, October 17, 2025
Current story arc: Idiocraception – chapter: No Groundhog Day
References: Vomitronic: strips 194, 195; Movie ‘Groundhog Day’ (1993)
Zhang appears as well.
SFX: WHOOSHH
Zhang: Ughhh…
Max: There he is!
Zhang: What? It did not work? We are still here? We merely respawned? I downed 2 buckets of toxic tea for nothing?
Max: Looks like it. That clock over there reads 11:31. Time has not been reset, it seems… or has it?
Someone exits a shop, pushing a box on a trolley.
Steve: Look: the guy who tried the Vomitronic earlier, shirt full of puke, seems like he actually bought the damn thing.
Alana: Then time simply progressed alright. We are not in some Groundhog Day knock-off.
Max: Not sure whether that is a good or bad thing…
SFX: WHOOSHH
Zhang: Ughhh…
Max: There he is!
Zhang: What? It did not work? We are still here? We merely respawned? I downed 2 buckets of toxic tea for nothing?
Max: Looks like it. That clock over there reads 11:31. Time has not been reset, it seems… or has it?
Someone exits a shop, pushing a box on a trolley.
Steve: Look: the guy who tried the Vomitronic earlier, shirt full of puke, seems like he actually bought the damn thing.
Alana: Then time simply progressed alright. We are not in some Groundhog Day knock-off.
Max: Not sure whether that is a good or bad thing…
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