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Good Stuff: 6/26/07
Tuesday, June 26, 2007   1:01 AM

Nothing brightens up a cubicle like a few language-related comics, though not all of these were safe enough for my particular workplace.

Mr. Period Returns
One of my favorite Penny Arcade comics featuring the indomitable Mr. Period, introduced here. Unfortunately, it's clearly not appropriate for the workplace.

Stop saying "bitches"
Oh, Dinosaur Comics. This prescriptivist rant ends with a funny — and intriguing! — final panel.

A Lot
At Overcompensating, Jeffrey discovers his purpose in life: defending us from that most hated of runtogethers.

Cat and Girl meet the Old Gods
Meanwhile at Cat and Girl, the enemy is the cliche.

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