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by rickgriffin
Fri Jul 04, 2014 12:14 am
Forum: Old Comic Discussion
Topic: 2014/07/04 - Bubble Bubble
Replies: 95
Views: 28374

Re: 2014/07/04 - Bubble Bubble

...how did King not notice 6 months go by...? I didn't mention it in the comic because it would have taken up quite a bit of text to explain it fully and it's not super necessary to understand, but it's like this: in heaven, since there is no pain, you have no need to fulfill any bodily function, y...
by rickgriffin
Mon Jun 23, 2014 9:10 am
Forum: Old Comic Discussion
Topic: 2014/06/23 - One Person You Meet In Heaven
Replies: 111
Views: 45823

Re: 2014/06/23 - One Person You Meet In Heaven

Argent wrote:
Also, I guess Rick abandoned his announced holiday from the forums.
No, I just let my curiosity get the best of me, so I decided to remind myself why I wanted to take a holiday
by rickgriffin
Mon Jun 23, 2014 7:46 am
Forum: Old Comic Discussion
Topic: 2014/06/23 - One Person You Meet In Heaven
Replies: 111
Views: 45823

Re: 2014/06/23 - One Person You Meet In Heaven

colliefan wrote:
Kitch wrote:I supposed the real question is... How did she know it was Joel?
I wonder how she knew it was Joel as well.
*I* wonder how they both just happened to run into their mothers inside of an infinite space within moments of each other
by rickgriffin
Thu Jun 19, 2014 1:35 pm
Forum: Announcements & Feedback
Topic: Housepets on Comic Chameleon!
Replies: 19
Views: 40982

Housepets on Comic Chameleon!

http://www.comicchameleon.com/ Comic Chameleon is a app that allows you to read webcomics in a simple panel-by-panel format right on your phone. Comic Chameleon is currently only available for iOS--please understand that it's easier to develop for mostly because there's only a SMALL set of specifica...
by rickgriffin
Wed Apr 16, 2014 12:16 am
Forum: Old Comic Discussion
Topic: 2014/04/16 - Prepare Yourself
Replies: 33
Views: 11103

2014/04/16 - Prepare Yourself

[ Prepare Yourself ]

Title Text: *confetti*
by rickgriffin
Fri Apr 11, 2014 5:30 pm
Forum: Old Comic Discussion
Topic: 2014/04/09 - The Abridged Series
Replies: 58
Views: 25851

Re: 2014/04/09 - The Abridged Series

Liam wrote: And I can explain why I didn't notice the cases: I speak no Latin. :3
Well then it's a very good thing you didn't assert you had knowledge that you didn't possess
by rickgriffin
Fri Apr 11, 2014 12:58 pm
Forum: Old Comic Discussion
Topic: 2014/04/11 - Possum Utor Cibum
Replies: 47
Views: 34350

Re: 2014/04/11 - Possum Utor Cibum

Render wrote:
"Possum Utor Cibum" -> "I can use food?"
Utor's less direct meaning is enjoy, as in using it for a purpose beneficial to yourself

I'm pretty certain of this one because my Latin professor had a looong discussion about the use of this word
by rickgriffin
Fri Apr 11, 2014 11:17 am
Forum: Old Comic Discussion
Topic: 2014/04/09 - The Abridged Series
Replies: 58
Views: 25851

Re: 2014/04/09 - The Abridged Series

Concussurae is a declined form of concussura , meaning extortion of money through idle threats, and has nothing to do with concussions. A certain furret has to rub up on his Latinum. I will reiterate for him: Why the crap do you think I meant concussions? OH hey here is the Lewis and Short entry I ...
by rickgriffin
Wed Apr 09, 2014 4:40 pm
Forum: Old Comic Discussion
Topic: 2014/04/09 - The Abridged Series
Replies: 58
Views: 25851

Re: 2014/04/09 - The Abridged Series

Liam wrote:Nothing is more hateful to wisdom than excessive... agitation? Extortion?

what
I am not sure why people can't figure out which word I replaced
by rickgriffin
Wed Apr 09, 2014 12:14 am
Forum: Old Comic Discussion
Topic: 2014/04/09 - The Abridged Series
Replies: 58
Views: 25851

Re: 2014/04/09 - The Abridged Series

CheckMate wrote:Nihil concussurae odiosius acumine nimio is Latin and it means No intimidation offensive acumen too. my mom taught me how to speak Latin when i was little :D
Funny, that looks exactly like the garbled mess you get with google translate
by rickgriffin
Sat Apr 05, 2014 11:27 am
Forum: Old Comic Discussion
Topic: 2014/04/04 - P's And Honey
Replies: 53
Views: 21757

Re: 2014/04/04 - P's And Honey

Has anybody else noticed Tiger's collar and tag changing colour and disappearing respectively in the last few strips? I guess part of it is Tiger getting a "costume" for the show but that doesn't explain it being changed before the show even started. I suppose it's difficult to keep track...
by rickgriffin
Tue Apr 01, 2014 10:45 am
Forum: The Comic
Topic: Ursa Major Awards! . . . again!
Replies: 34
Views: 20631

Ursa Major Awards! . . . again!

http://www.ursamajorawards.org/

Housepets has been nominated for Best Comic Strip, again, and Best Other Literary Work for Book 4. Go vote!
by rickgriffin
Mon Mar 24, 2014 12:05 am
Forum: Old Comic Discussion
Topic: 2014/03/24 - The Morning Exposition Hour
Replies: 55
Views: 18980

2014/03/24 - The Morning Exposition Hour

[ The Morning Exposition Hour ]

Title Text: Rock! Not on the radio!
by rickgriffin
Wed Mar 19, 2014 12:25 am
Forum: Old Comic Discussion
Topic: 2014/03/19 - Building Tension
Replies: 47
Views: 17409

2014/03/19 - Building Tension

[ Building Tension ]

Title Text: When Uncle Deadeye tells stories, you need to use your imagination a lot
by rickgriffin
Mon Mar 10, 2014 12:08 am
Forum: Old Comic Discussion
Topic: 2014/03/10 - Bedtime Snack
Replies: 84
Views: 42403

2014/03/10 - Bedtime Snack

[ Bedtime Snack ]

Title Text: Hon why are you hiding in the bathroom, that is not the kitchen!
by rickgriffin
Wed Mar 05, 2014 2:38 pm
Forum: Old Comic Discussion
Topic: 2014/03/05 - Cultural Appropriation
Replies: 75
Views: 29901

Re: 2014/03/05 - Cultural Appropriation

I don't even know if you have to go that far

I hear Europeans, for instance, tend to dislike root beer. They are objectively wrong.
by rickgriffin
Wed Mar 05, 2014 11:33 am
Forum: Old Comic Discussion
Topic: 2014/03/05 - Cultural Appropriation
Replies: 75
Views: 29901

Re: 2014/03/05 - Cultural Appropriation

aerion111 wrote:I would probably have taken him at face value too, but more on the basis that he's a raccoon Tanuki.
I've no clue what raccoons eat even less idea what a 'Tanuki' would eat.
I hear they like tempura
by rickgriffin
Fri Feb 28, 2014 7:18 pm
Forum: Old Comic Discussion
Topic: 2014/02/28 - How Every Murder Mystery Ends
Replies: 68
Views: 29517

Re: 2014/02/28 - How Every Murder Mystery Ends

RockstarRaccoon wrote:Wow... This comic has alot of characters...

It takes a panel of half of them lying around dead for me to realize this...
And now you understand why I laugh when people suggest to "draw a picture with all the cast members in it!"

I might do so in the future. Once.
by rickgriffin
Fri Feb 28, 2014 2:00 pm
Forum: The Comic
Topic: Where did you hear of Housepets!?
Replies: 343
Views: 370802

Re: Where did you hear of Housepets!?

The_Master wrote:I saw a strip on ifunny
Just curious, which strip was it?
by rickgriffin
Wed Feb 26, 2014 5:00 pm
Forum: Old Comic Discussion
Topic: 2014/02/26 - The Flagon With The Dragon
Replies: 47
Views: 17523

Re: 2014/02/26 - The Flagon With The Dragon

You know, guys, I said at the beginning of this arc that I've only read the book and seen the René Clair film. Now I know a lot of you haven't watched the René Clair film, but I would kind of assume that if something didn't happen the same way in the book . . .
by rickgriffin
Fri Feb 21, 2014 2:24 am
Forum: Fan Projects
Topic: Comic Dub?
Replies: 7
Views: 5191

Re: Comic Dub?

My policy on fan works is: I am totally fine with you doing what you like so long as it's not done for profit and so long as I am credited.
by rickgriffin
Fri Feb 21, 2014 1:22 am
Forum: Old Comic Discussion
Topic: 2014/02/21 - Hanging Out
Replies: 52
Views: 20633

Re: 2014/02/21 - Hanging Out

Silly Zealot wrote: What a twist indeed, chickens are also sapient in the Housepets! world!

I should really quit eating these McNuggets I snatched from there....
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by rickgriffin
Fri Feb 21, 2014 1:04 am
Forum: Old Comic Discussion
Topic: 2014/02/21 - Hanging Out
Replies: 52
Views: 20633

Re: 2014/02/21 - Hanging Out

Xane wrote:So was what chicken part of Imaginate or did it just happen to have crossed the road at this time?
Why did the chicken cross the road?

To pass judgement on you
by rickgriffin
Thu Feb 20, 2014 2:14 pm
Forum: Fan Projects
Topic: Comic Dub?
Replies: 7
Views: 5191

Re: Comic Dub?

And that reason is: I thought I already responded
by rickgriffin
Fri Feb 07, 2014 1:10 am
Forum: Old Comic Discussion
Topic: 2014/02/07 - Spot And The Unfortunate Intermission
Replies: 48
Views: 22359

2014/02/07 - Spot And The Unfortunate Intermission

[ Spot And The Unfortunate Intermission ]

Title Text: sorry I forgot to draw them entirely poorly

what am I doing here I should be in bed
by rickgriffin
Sat Jan 11, 2014 1:16 am
Forum: Old Comic Discussion
Topic: 2014/01/10 - It's A Knick Knack, Paddy Whack
Replies: 65
Views: 23435

Re: 2014/01/10 - It's A Knick Knack, Paddy Whack

Yes well I'm clearly not going to use that version

If everyone would just agree that the comments section has already acknowledged the original title that would be fine
by rickgriffin
Fri Jan 10, 2014 10:53 pm
Forum: Old Comic Discussion
Topic: 2014/01/10 - It's A Knick Knack, Paddy Whack
Replies: 65
Views: 23435

Re: 2014/01/10 - It's A Knick Knack, Paddy Whack

Gamewolf67 wrote:I guess Rick was listening when he was told that the book was originally called "Ten Little Indians". Thanks, Rick!
I've read both the book (a version which was assigned to high school english class) and watched the René Clair movie, both referred to Indians.
by rickgriffin
Wed Jan 08, 2014 1:30 am
Forum: Old Comic Discussion
Topic: 2014/01/08- Gossamer Called it
Replies: 80
Views: 32295

Re: 2014/01/08- Gossamer Called it

copper wrote:No Thread? Ah well, here comes a temp. one.
So do you want me to make a new thread, or to edit your post?
by rickgriffin
Wed Jan 08, 2014 1:27 am
Forum: Old Comic Discussion
Topic: 2014/01/08- Gossamer Called it
Replies: 80
Views: 32295

2014/01/08- Gossamer Called it

[ Gossamer Called It ]

Title Text: PEOPLE! AAAAAAAAAAAAaaaaaaaaaaaaaahhhhhhh

Please note that even though this is "classic" literature, this is a murder mystery so if you know the ending no spoilers. Or use spoiler tags.
by rickgriffin
Mon Jan 06, 2014 1:51 am
Forum: Old Comic Discussion
Topic: 2014/01/06 - Otter Pop
Replies: 69
Views: 30193

2014/01/06 - Otter Pop

[ Otter Pop ]

Title Text: otter pop otter pop oh otter otter otter otter pop POP ba doon doon doon doon

So, it's been a while
by rickgriffin
Wed Jan 01, 2014 1:38 am
Forum: Old Comic Discussion
Topic: 2014/01/01 Electric Word Life, It Means Forever
Replies: 59
Views: 34882

Re: 2014/1/1 Electric Word Life, It Means Forever

Duster wrote:What are YOU still doing up, Rick!?
Cleaning house, working on art for a non-housepets comic
by rickgriffin
Wed Jan 01, 2014 1:21 am
Forum: Old Comic Discussion
Topic: 2014/01/01 Electric Word Life, It Means Forever
Replies: 59
Views: 34882

2014/01/01 Electric Word Life, It Means Forever

[ Electric Word Life, It Means Forever ]

Title Text: I'm not entirely positive this isn't already a Robot Chicken sketch

What are you still doing up!
by rickgriffin
Sun Dec 29, 2013 1:09 am
Forum: The Dead Thread Bed
Topic: Are You A Furry?
Replies: 3959
Views: 1096520

Re: Are You A Furry?

Now, I think it's odd mostly because my dreams VERY often use "video game logic". I don't play video games very much though I keep up with news--I usually only play a game every few days (a lot of indie games recently) and usually only for a few minutes.
by rickgriffin
Sat Dec 28, 2013 12:38 pm
Forum: The Dead Thread Bed
Topic: Are You A Furry?
Replies: 3959
Views: 1096520

Re: Are You A Furry?

Interestingly, Once I got my fursuit, I haven't had a single lucid furry dream since. It used to happen once every year or two, but it's been closer to five years now. I sort of miss them. I guess maybe my adventures in fursuit mean I am living my dreams in the waking world leaving no room left for...
by rickgriffin
Sat Dec 28, 2013 12:28 pm
Forum: Fan Projects
Topic: Another bit of fanart
Replies: 7387
Views: 2502807

Re: Another bit of fanart

You have my thumbs up
by rickgriffin
Wed Dec 18, 2013 12:40 pm
Forum: Old Comic Discussion
Topic: 2013/12/18 - Spotlight
Replies: 80
Views: 37379

Re: 2013/12/18 - Spotlight

deepskycyan wrote: Also, I love how Rick repeatedly forgets to tag his double strips. XD
It was arbitrary in the first place. It'd make more sense to tag locations.

Maybe I'll bug Diss to do it . . .
by rickgriffin
Tue Dec 17, 2013 3:32 am
Forum: Old Comic Discussion
Topic: 2013/12/16 - So Delightful
Replies: 63
Views: 28299

Re: 2013/12/16 - So Delightful

Saturn381 wrote:
RandomGeekNamedBrent wrote:
IceKitsune wrote:I have a feeling this is going to end with the two of them becoming very good friends (maybe dating, perhaps?)
and the Jessica Rabbit ship begins, just as I predicted
I wonder what Rick thinks about all of this?
Surprisingly, I thought of "Jessica Rabbit" before the forum did
by rickgriffin
Mon Dec 16, 2013 11:24 am
Forum: Old Comic Discussion
Topic: 2013/12/16 - So Delightful
Replies: 63
Views: 28299

Re: 2013/12/16 - So Delightful

Argent wrote:Hammer mixed metaphors much, Jessica?
I don't think she's actually played cards
by rickgriffin
Mon Dec 09, 2013 6:57 pm
Forum: Old Comic Discussion
Topic: 2013/12/09 - Cubby Hole
Replies: 63
Views: 22201

Re: 2013/12/09 - Cubby Hole

CHAOKOCartoons wrote:"Mom says I'm gonna be an angel!"
At first I found that cute :D , then I found it sad :cry: .
Then I did my job
by rickgriffin
Thu Dec 05, 2013 2:23 am
Forum: Old Comic Discussion
Topic: 2013/12/04 - Cold Snap
Replies: 98
Views: 34230

Re: 2013/12/04 - Cold Snap

2) Have you noticed the upturned vase? A guy on youtube tried to show that you could have some domestic heating thanks to a vase under which a candle was lit, so to use it as a rough fireplace. I guess that Jesse is using the vase in that way. And that the candle may serve for emergency lightning. ...