# Funny cartoon: The Frank Miller Challenge

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/funny-cartoon-the-frank-miller-challenge/733047>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [September 30, 2015, 3:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/funny-cartoon-the-frank-miller-challenge/733047 "2015-09-30T15:42:33Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 7\
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**Author:** ![Lumpy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/lumpy/32/446_2.png) [@Lumpy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lumpy)\
**Post date:** [September 30, 2015, 3:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/funny-cartoon-the-frank-miller-challenge/733047/1 "2015-09-30T15:42:33Z")

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[My laugh for the day](http://www.shortpacked.com/2006/comic/book-2-pulls-the-drama-tag/06-the-drama-tag/whores/), courtesy of the webcomic _Shortpacked_ by David Willis

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**Author:** ![Loach](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/loach/32/350_2.png) [@Loach](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Loach)\
**Post date:** [September 30, 2015, 3:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/funny-cartoon-the-frank-miller-challenge/733047/2 "2015-09-30T15:44:31Z")

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This would fit in better in Cafe Society.

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**Author:** ![Smapti](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/smapti/32/17938_2.png) [@Smapti](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Smapti)\
**Post date:** [September 30, 2015, 3:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/funny-cartoon-the-frank-miller-challenge/733047/3 "2015-09-30T15:55:22Z")

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The first woman character we meet in _Holy Terror_ isn’t a prostitute.

She’s just a jihadist suicide bomber who kills the one westerner who was naïve enough to befriend her.

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**Author:** ![Miller](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/miller/32/481_2.png) [@Miller](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Miller)\
**Post date:** [September 30, 2015, 4:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/funny-cartoon-the-frank-miller-challenge/733047/4 "2015-09-30T16:02:38Z")

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> [@Smapti](#):
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> The first woman character we meet in _Holy Terror_ isn’t a prostitute.
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> She’s just a jihadist suicide bomber who kills the one westerner who was naïve enough to befriend her.

Does she survive the comic? Because otherwise, she fails the second half of the challenge.

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**Author:** ![bup](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/6bbea6/32.png) [@bup](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/bup)\
**Post date:** [September 30, 2015, 4:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/funny-cartoon-the-frank-miller-challenge/733047/5 "2015-09-30T16:07:40Z")

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Your subject line suggests another fun idea - have one of those New Yorker ‘you supply the caption for this comic’ contests, but with a frame from a Frank Miller graphic novel.

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**Author:** ![Smapti](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/smapti/32/17938_2.png) [@Smapti](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Smapti)\
**Post date:** [September 30, 2015, 4:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/funny-cartoon-the-frank-miller-challenge/733047/6 "2015-09-30T16:13:30Z")

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> [@Miller](#):
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> Does she survive the comic? Because otherwise, she fails the second half of the challenge.

…The quote is “and you leave _here_ alive”. It’s a threat to Miller, not a condition on the character.

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**Author:** ![Miller](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/miller/32/481_2.png) [@Miller](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Miller)\
**Post date:** [September 30, 2015, 5:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/funny-cartoon-the-frank-miller-challenge/733047/7 "2015-09-30T17:12:18Z")

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Whoop, thought it said “her,” not “here.”