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The plot thickens in a fourth-wall revelation of the meta-cartoonist's intentions. But who speaks for the meta-cartoonist: the caption or the dot? The entire situation is rife with level-mixing hilarity.

The script used to make this toon:
<cartoon height="400" width="600" rowformat="3">
<panel>
  <character name="dot"/>
  <caption location="bottom middle" fgcolor="blue" size="18">This strip drives me crazy.</caption>
</panel>
<panel>
  <caption location="top left" fgcolor="blue">How so?</caption>
  <caption location="bottom middle" fgcolor="blue" size="18">I mean, dot bot dot bot, ha ha ha,</caption>
</panel>
<panel>
  <caption location="bottom middle" fgcolor="blue" size="18">but this whole floating head thing...</caption>
</panel>
<panel>
  <caption location="top left" fgcolor="blue">Hey, it's minimalist art.  That's just --</caption>
  <caption location="bottom middle" fgcolor="blue" size="18">Oh, can it, bub.</caption>
</panel>
<panel>
  <caption location="bottom middle" fgcolor="blue" size="18">Let's get to some real tooning, OK?</caption>
</panel>
<panel>
  <character name="mao" rel-h="40"/>
  <caption location="bottom right" fgcolor="red" size="18">Hey, Fred.</caption>
</panel>
<panel>
  <character name="dot" action="leaves"/>
</panel>
<panel>
  <caption location="bottom left" fgcolor="blue" size="18" direction="down">Crimeny.</caption>
</panel>
<panel>
  <caption location="bottom middle" fgcolor="red" size="18">Was it something I said?</caption>
</panel>
</cartoon>







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