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2008-12-19

2008-12-19 published on

And we’re back.

No that’s not a typo in the fourth panel in case anyone is keeping score. Naming conventions in the Archie comic were never as…robust as they could have been. Just putting “-opolis” on the end of words doesn’t really work when those words end in vowels. Eh-kid-now-polis is the strained pronunciation my brain defaults to, so getting rid of the double vowel lets me sleep at night. Similarly I’ll refer to Robotnik’s city as Megalopolis since that’s at least a real word.

–Kamal