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ToSeek
05-December-2001, 03:39 PM
Who would believe it? Good Astronomy on the comics page!

Washington Post - On the Fastrack (http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/style/comics/king.htm?name=Fast_Track)
GrapesOfWrath
05-December-2001, 06:06 PM
Why is the moon shaped like a six?
David Hall
05-December-2001, 06:52 PM
It's supposed to represent the character in the last panel. Look at the hairstyle. It's something the artist does quite often.
Christopher Ferro
06-December-2001, 01:04 PM
On 2001-12-05 13:06, GrapesOfWrath wrote:
Why is the moon shaped like a six?


The Moon is the woman seated on the left, trying to keep the woman on the right (Earth) stable or at least out of trouble. Get it?

CJSF
GrapesOfWrath
06-December-2001, 02:22 PM
On 2001-12-06 08:04, Christopher Ferro wrote:
Get it?

Do now! Today's strip has a water drop with a flip.