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diesel sweeties: pixelated robot romance web comic: Malcolm X 10.4 Tiger Red Robot #C-63: WORDS ARE POWERFUL. / Clango: SO ARE ALTOIDS. / Red Robot #C-63: THE WORDS WE LET PEOPLE USE TO CALL US ARE IMPORTANT. / Red Robot #C-63: FOR THIS REASON I AM NO LONGER A "ROBOT". / Red Robot #C-63: THAT WORD IMPLIES SERVITUDE AND A LACK OF FREE WILL. / Red Robot #C-63: I AM NOT A "MECHANICAL MAN". / Red Robot #C-63: I MAY BE A MACHINE BUT I HAVE NO DESIRE TO BE A "MAN." / Clango: WHAT ARE YOU THEN? / Red Robot #C-63: I AM A FORCE MORE POWERFUL THAN HU-MAN VOCABULARY. / Clango: YOU MEAN YOU DON'T KNOW. {{"KNOW" is in red.}}
diesel sweeties: pixelated robot romance web comic Ooh! I've got a great new name for you, Red. / It better be scarier than the bathroom at a hardcore show. / (USB symbol) / "The artist formerly known as USB." / Who the heck is that supposed to terrify? / Old people? They hate computers. / Bah! Cliches only scare joke writers.
Laika, quadrupedal conqueror of the cosmos Suzie: Do you believe in aliens? / Li'l Sis: Do I look like an idiot? / Li'l Sis: Of course I believe in aliens! / Li'l Sis: Not believing in aliens means thinking humanity is special. / Li'l Sis: I've met humanity. I've worked retail. / Li'l Sis: Humanity is a jack-ass. Therefore, life on earth cannot be unique. / Red Robot: If I loved, it would be her.
.08 Blood Fantasy Level Pale Suzie; Can I ask a stupid question? / Clango; There are no stupid questions. / Pale Suzie; If the Borg assimilated Santa's eleves, would they be able to build space ships faster? / Clango; Honey, did you drive here in this condition?
Forty Days In The Desert With Good Ol' Satan Pale Suzie; Who would win in a fight, space aliens or God? / Clango; Vengeful God or Forgiving God? / Pale Suzie; Probably the pre-crisis, old testament, wrathful God. / Pale Suzie; I don't really think the forgiving one would fight. / Clango; Guess it would depend how evil the aliens are. / Pale Suzie; Evil or just different? / Clango; How open minded. / Pale Suzie; Whoa! I just had a mind-blowing idea. / Clango; Sweet. Blow me! / Pale Suzie; What if God was a space alien? / Clango; Buddha the Hutt!
 
You Have The Right To Remain In Denial Indie Rock Pete; I have very specific rules for choosing the girls I will date. / Metal Steve; You can afford to have standards? That's inspiring! / Lil' Sis; They can't be terribly high standards if he never dated me. / Indie Rock Pete; Whatever. I'd have to be terribly high to date you. / Lil' Sis; Oh, burrn! Literally. / Indie Rock Pete; Oh, how I hate her. / Metal Steve: Suuure. I've got a mullet, but I'm not stupid.
SWM, 22 Seeks Compatible DRM-Free 48X CD-RW [[Indie Rock Pete and Metal Steve are standing around talking.]] / Indie Rock Pete; I'd never date a girl with a haircut more intense than my own. / Indie Rock Pete; I'd never date a girl who was smarter or prettier than me. / Indie Rock Pete; I'd never date a girl who was better at rocking out than me. / Indie Rock Pete; I'd never date a girl who had more online buddies than me. / Indie Rock Pete; I'd never date a girl who had less online buddies than... / Metal Steve; I get the picture! / Metal Steve; Did you ever think your standards might be too high? / Metal Steve; You'll never find true love unless you are more realistic. / Indie Rock Pete; I'm an elitist. I date girls the same way I buy records. / Metal Steve; Second-hand? / Indie Rock Pete; I'd rather burn a copy off of a friend than spend money on one I might not like.
A Cowboy On The Decline Of Western Civilization Indie Rock Pete; So I said to her... / Indie Rock Pete; Welcome to flavor country, population: bad taste in my mouth." / Metal Steve; Am I getting smarter lately or are you just getting dumber? / Indie Rock Pete; Don't mind me, I'm quitting smoking. / Metal Steve; So you're dumber for trying to act smarter? / Indie Rock Pete; Ironic, huh? / Metal Steve; Not really. / Metal Steve; You realize not smoking is the more socially accepable, mainstream thing to do... right? / Indie Rock Pete; I know. The irony is killing me! / Metal Steve; Not really.
diesel sweeties: pixelated robot romance web comic You believe in fairies, unicorns, and elves - / Don't oversimplify my belief system. / I only think that orcs, kobolds, and dragons are real. / You believe in dragons, but you don't believe I can quit smoking. / I prefer to believe that which I can see with my own eyes. / You've seen dragons? / More than I've seen recovered smokers.
diesel sweeties: pixelated robot romance web comic All the Cool Kids are Anemic / Did you hear the one about the suicide bomber who stepped on a land mine? / Oh the irony! / Clango, what is "irony"? / Irony is like lying, except you also fool yourself. / I don't get it. / Calling something ironic is how people get away with stuff they know is wrong. / That way they can laugh off bad taste or lousy manners and look cool doing it. / Torpor still does not understand. / You know how some people eat salads just for the dressing? / That's irony.
 
diesel sweeties: pixelated robot romance web comic [[Indie Rock Pete and Maura talk]] / Pete: Broccoli madness! / Pete: Chronic hamburger deficiency! / Pete: Grape-nut butt. / Pete: Banana overdose. / Pete: Sausage scurvy! / Pete: "The Dribbles." / Pete: Hot dog envy. / Pete: Those are all the made up diseases I am NOT suffering from just because I stopped eating meat. / Maura: You left out "defensiveness."
diesel sweeties: pixelated robot romance web comic [[Indie Rock Pete and Lil' Sis talk]] / Pete: I quit eating meat again yesterday. / Lil' Sis: Well, bully for you! / Pete: Is that sarcasm? / Lil' Sis: You might say that. / Lil' Sis: No one really says "bully for you" anymore, so I guess it's "sarchaic." / Pete: I bet I can be a vegetarian for a whole WEEK this time! / Lil' Sis: Alert the blogosphere! Ignite the Pope-signal! TEXT-MESSAGE SANTA CLAUS! / [[Indie Rock pete stares at Lil' Sis, who smiles back at him]]
Portland Pixel Press Newspaper: HOBOES! Is your child protected? / Newspaper: Portland Pixel Post / Newspaper: SUICIDE! Girl Found Nude Near Camera / Newspaper: EARLY EDITION / Newspaper: Read by thousands, paid for by dozens / Newspaper: November 22, 2005 / [[Black and white picture of a cheeseburger]] / Newspaper: MAN DOES NOT EAT HAMBURGER / Newspaper: RISK OF HEART DISEASE IN NO WAY ABATED BUT CLAIMS TO FEEL "HEALTHIER" AFTER ONE DAY WITHOUT RED MEAT / Newspaper: Starving, lentil-eating citizens of the world fail to be impressed / Newspaper: Local sandwich feels unwanted, seeks counseling p. 11 / Newspaper: DATELINE: FAT-MERICA: With one less greasy meaty hamburger... / Indie Rock Pete: I've been vegan for fourteen hours now. That's longer than 99% of all truckers! / Lil' Sis: Peter, I am so utterly unimpressed, my nipples are concave. / Indie Rock Pete: Batman once said the very same thing to me in a dream. / Lil' Sis: Don't try to change the subject.
diesel sweeties: pixelated robot romance web comic [[Red Robot yells at Indie Rock Pete, who holds a veggie dog]] / Red Robot: Prepare to die, you wet sack of oppression! / Pete: Have mercy! I'm a vegan who loves all living things! / Red Robot: Ahem. / Pete: It's a veggie dog. / Red Robot: So you think pigs deserve to live, but soybeans don't? / Red Robot: Typical hu-man bigotry. / Red Robot: I won't even ASK about the photons who died for those soybeans.
Ninety-Eight Point Six Degrees Of Seperation Red Robot: YOU THINK YOU'RE SO HOT JUST 'CUZ YOU HAVE A BODY TEMPEARTURE. WELL, YOU'RE NOT! / Indie Rock Pete: THAT DOESN'T MAKE ANY SENSE. AREN'T ROBOTS SUPPOSED TO BE LOGICAL? / Red Robot: NOTE WHEN WE'RE ANGRY OR INSECURE!
 
diesel sweeties: pixelated robot romance web comic [[Close up of Lil' Sis's hand lifting discarded cd from trash]] / Lil' Sis: What's this? / [[Indie Rock Pete making dismissive hand gesture]] / [[Lil' Sis peers at cd]] / Indie Rock Pete: They just signed to a major label. I refuse to support them by keeping any of their music in my collection. I won't be part of their musical gentrification. / [[Lil' Sis holding up cd and pointing at it]] / Lil' Sis: Last week you wouldn't shut up about these guys. Now that they've changed labels, you can't just go and retroactively unlisten to them. You can't erase the past. / [[Lil' Sis gesturing with cd]] / Lil' Sis: You do realize that it's you who makes it possible for these bands to sellout, right? You run around singing their praises and eventually someone is going to take notice. / Lil' Sis: Someone with MTV and arena shows in mind. / [[Lil' Sis drops cd]] / Lil' Sis: He runs and sign them because they have the buzz that you've helped to generate. / [[Indie Rockl Pete looks perturbed]] / Indie Rock Pete: Not true. / Indie Rock Pete: I'm anti-buzz! / Lil' Sis: Face it Indie Rock Pete... / Lil' Sis: You're a sellout enabler. / [[Indie Rock Pete cries a single tear]] / <>
Puritans Do It Pure-er Maura: Wanna get drunk and laugh at things which will then seem funnier? / Indie Rock Pete: I don't drink anymore. / Maura: Hah! Good one. Are you drunk already? / Indie Rock Pete: Nope. I'm serious. / Maura: You don't drink, smoke or eat meat now? / Maura: What's next? Church? Wearing a seatbelt? Carob? Herbal tea? / Maura: I bet you've even started wearing earplugs to concerts. / Indie Rock pete: Maybe I just want to be more healthy. / Maura: Clean living is even less sexy than public transportation.
A View to a Killbot [[Red Robot stands with a large hole in his chest. Sun shines happily in the sky]] / Red Robot: This unit is having gastrointestinal difficulties. / Red Robot: Not that the world cares. / [[Clango appears to right of Red Robot]] / Red Robot: Clango... / Clango: It's not my fault! / [[Clango disappears at speed leaving a surprised looking Red Robot]] / <> / [[Red Robot stands with one eye half closed]] / Red Robot: Thank you for being such a good friend! / [[Electron Mike appears to right of Red Robot]] / Red Robot: Ow / Electron Mike: Looks like somebody lost their virginity to an artillery cannon.
diesel sweeties: pixelated robot romance web comic Red Robot: Ow / Electron Mike: You know what would be cool? / Electron Mike: If you had a mouth, we could watch food fall out of your neck and into your stomach. / Electron Mike: Plip! Plop! Just like the see-thru cows at the county fair. / Electron Mike: Wouldn't that be cool? / [[Red Robot glares with one eye]] / Red Robot: "Tragedy is when I cut my finger." / Red Robot: "Comedy is when you fall into an open sewer and die." / [[Red Robot glares again, this time with both eyes]] / [[Scene changes to a different location]] / Metal Steve: Why are you covered in blood? / Red Robot: Because it's the punchline.
diesel sweeties: pixelated robot romance web comic Vegan Chick: Indie Rock Pete, what kind of music do you like? / Indie Rock Pete: Thats a tough one to answer. Quite a pickle! / Vegan Chick: Ooookay. What kind of music DON'T you like? / Indie Rock Pete: Would you like a hard copy, PDF or podcast of the full list of all the bands I hate? / Vegan Chick: Surprise me. / [[reading a book]] Vegan Chick: So THAT'S how you spell "Green Day" in Cantonese.
 
diesel sweeties: pixelated robot romance web comic [[Clango and Metal Steve]] / Clango: I challenge you to a bumper sticker slogan battle! / Metal Steve: I accept! Start with: "My other car is a broomstick!" / Clango: My other broomstick is a roomba. / Metal Steve: My other horse is a vespa. / Clango: My other unicorn is a centaur. / Metal Steve: My other gnome is a hobbit. / Clango: My other is significant. / Metal steve: My other beard is a girlfriend. / [[Scene as before with "VICTORY" banner]]
Smashing Olympic Dental Records Red Robot #C-63: Hey, Paleface! Do you like my new necklace? / Metal Steve: Are those TEETH? / Red Robot #C-63: They used to be teeth. Now they're art! / Red Robot #C-63: Teeth may last fifty years, but art is timeless. / Red Robot #C-63: Ask any dentist.
diesel sweeties: pixelated robot romance web comic [[Red Robot and Metal Steve]] / Metal Steve: How do you get away with all your crimes? / Metal Steve: Shouldn't you be in five Saddams worth of jail by now? / Red Robot: you can lock up a robot or a man or a bicycle, but you can't lock up an idead! / Red Robot: Every time someone tries to catch me, I just self-destruct. / Red Robot: By that point I've already uploaded me programs to a new body far away. / Red Robot: Information wasnts to be free to kill again! / [[widescreen with a Red robot clone as well as previous]] / Red Robot: Want to learn how to escape justice? / Red Robot Clone: Just pull my finger.
diesel sweeties: pixelated robot romance web comic [[Maura and Indie Rock Pete inside]] / Indie Rock Pete: The Food Network taught me the true meaning of pity yesterday. / Maura: Chairman Kaga or Emeril? / Indie Rock Pete: Emeril. / Indie Rock Pete: That poor bastard is trapped in a veal farm of his own success. / Indie Rock Pete: He could be the greatest chef of all time but no one would care! / Indie Rock Pete: All people want is to hear the catchphrases and the sound effects. / Indie Rock Pete: That kind of success makes failure look pretty attractive. / Maura: That kind of success also makes ugly dudes pretty attractive. / Indie Rock Pete: Ew. Why'd you bring up The Chairman? / Maura: That poor man should be in therapy, not fabulous blouses.
diesel sweeties: pixelated robot romance web comic [[Red Robot and Little sis]] / Red Robot: I just got my vacation photos back today! / Red Robot: Wanna see how I burned down the Canadian parliament last summer? / Red Robot: I ended the war of 1812 and ate some putine. It was just like living history! / Little sis: You monster! Canada is the Alderaan of North America! / Red Robot: I thought Canada was Hoth. / Little sis: That's Alaska. / Red Robot: Where's Tatooine? / Little sis: In space, dummy.
 
diesel sweeties: pixelated robot romance web comic [[Electron Mike and Clango outside]] / Electron Mike: Wanna come protesting with me? / Clango: Yeah! / Clango: Let's beat up injustice without a fair trial! / Electron Mike: That's the spirit! / Clango: What are we protesting? / Electron Mike: Realistic video games. / Electron Mike: How dare technology advance in a way that makes me uncomfortable! / Electron Mike: I deserve a cartoonish fantasy life. / Clango: You're all set.
diesel sweeties: pixelated robot romance web comic [[Pale Suzi and Little sis]] / Pale Suzi: You're saying that some guy just drove by and threw a sandwich at you? / Little sis: Hit and run on rye, hold the explanation. / Pale Suzi: Maybe he thought you looked too skinny? / Little sis: But isn't culture supposed to be designed to make me feel fat? / Pale Suzi: Sounds like we may have a body-image anarchist on the loose! / Pale Suzi: I wonder if he's a femenist or a jerk. / Little sis: I wish he just threw money.
diesel sweeties: pixelated robot romance web comic [[Clango and Little sis]] / Little sis: Clango, I need your opinion as someone who never slept with me. / Little sis: Am I too skinny? / Clango: Honestly? / Little sis: Honestly. / Clango: The right answer is "You're beautiful just the way you are." / Clango: But I'm gonna level with you. / Clango: I'm way too scared of you to give you an honest answer.
diesel sweeties: pixelated robot romance web comic [[Widescreen. Pale person in dark hoodie holding sign "Will subvert dominant paradigm for food. Joel and Metal Steve looking on]] / Metal Steve: Performance artist or hobo? / Joel: Graduate student in Literature.
diesel sweeties: pixelated robot romance web comic [[Indie Rock Pete and Metal Steve]] / Metal Steve: Indie Rock Pete! Have you started your year-end best music list yet? / Indie Rock Pete: Why bother? / Indie Rock Pete: There's only going to be another year next year. / Metal Steve: Not if armageddon happens. / [[No Dialogue]] / Metal Steve: What? / Metal Steve: Tell me one thing that is more bad-ass than the end of the world. / Indie Rock Pete: A fifty-foot atomic monster truck made entirely of sausage meat! / [[Indie Rock Pete moves away slightly]] / Metal Steve: It's like you live in my dreams.
 

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