15 in story arc: Idiocraception – chapter: Future Shock
SONAIS 197 - Friday, August 29, 2025 link
Strip 197. The prediction of the future gets even weirder.
References: Mythbusters Season 10, episode 3 “Square Wheels”; Movie “Idiocracy” (2006)
Steve: A monster truck? Why doesn't this surprise me anymore…
Max: Have you noticed the wheels? They are square!
Heidi: Indeed, with an entire mechanism in the suspension to compensate for the motion.

Steve: Oh my god. They have literally reinvented the wheel… poorly.
Max: Square wheels have actually also been attempted in Mythbusters, thoroughly debunked as being useless.
Adil: Everything these people do, is stupid! Why?

Max: This future is starting to look a lot like Idiocracy…
Steve: The early 2000's movie? I always feared it could end up being more like a documentary than a comedy…
Max: Yet, I feel there is more going on here than what the movie explained in its intro…