{"id":23565,"date":"2017-11-14T13:08:19","date_gmt":"2017-11-14T21:08:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/?p=23565"},"modified":"2024-09-29T22:19:36","modified_gmt":"2024-09-30T05:19:36","slug":"cartoon-if-global-warming-were-real","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/?p=23565","title":{"rendered":"Cartoon: If Global Warming Were Real"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/global-warming-skeptic-1400.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-23648\" src=\"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/global-warming-skeptic-1400-590x695.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"590\" height=\"695\" srcset=\"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/global-warming-skeptic-1400-590x695.png 590w, https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/global-warming-skeptic-1400-300x354.png 300w, https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/global-warming-skeptic-1400-768x905.png 768w, https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/global-warming-skeptic-1400-940x1108.png 940w, https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/global-warming-skeptic-1400.png 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 590px) 100vw, 590px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you enjoy these comics, and you can spare it, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.patreon.com\/barry\">please support them on Patreon<\/a>. Even $1 matters a lot to me.<\/p>\n<p>Transcript of cartoon<\/p>\n<p>Panel 1<br \/>\nA white man wearing a collared shirt and glasses, sitting at a desk. He&#8217;s typing furiously on a laptop. In front of the desk, a dog watches him adoringly. Behind the desk, there are two windows; outside, it is dark and pouring rain, and the trees lean in the wind.<\/p>\n<p>A caption tell us what he&#8217;s typing:<\/p>\n<p>CAPTION: &#8220;Global warming&#8221; is FAKE NEWS! If global warming were real,<\/p>\n<p>Panel 2<br \/>\nGlasses dude is looking out the window at the storm. Large objects &#8211; a boot, a coffee mug, a chair, a mailbox &#8211; fly by in the wind as the rain pours down.<br \/>\nGLASSES: Uh-oh! Not AGAIN! We&#8217;ve had so much extreme weather lately!<\/p>\n<p>Panel 3<br \/>\nGlasses dude, now with a backpack and carrying a duffel bag, splashes through puddles as he walks away from his house, the dog following him.<br \/>\nGLASSES: This is AWFUL! Come along, Arf Rand!<br \/>\nARF RAND: Arf!<\/p>\n<p>Panel 4<br \/>\nA far shot of a car driving uphill through the storm. Glasses dude&#8217;s word balloon comes from the car.<br \/>\nGLASSES: Get upland get upland get upland get upland get upland&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Panel 5<br \/>\nHigh on a mountain, Glasses Dude has set up a tent. The sky is only partly cloudy here, and there&#8217;s no storm.<br \/>\nGLASSES: Phew! I think we&#8217;re safe here!<br \/>\nARF RAND: Arf!<\/p>\n<p>Panel 6<br \/>\nGlasses dude sits on the grass, next to Arf Rand, who is taking a snooze. Glasses dude is typing on his cell phone; a caption shows us what he&#8217;s typing.<br \/>\nCAPTION: As I was saying, if global warming WERE real, wouldn&#8217;t we see SOME sign of it?<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/posts\/14572153\">If Global Warming Were Real&#8230; | Patreon<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you enjoy these comics, and you can spare it, please support them on Patreon. Even $1 matters a lot to me. 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