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Why? Well, keeping in mind the comic's set standards and Tim Buckley's tendencies as both a writer and cartoonist, there are three potential outcomes:
Why? Well, keeping in mind the comic's set standards and Tim Buckley's tendencies as both a writer and cartoonist, there are three potential outcomes:


# Ethan "rescues" Lilah in some overly contrived ridiculousness that only Mr. [[Anti Sue]] Ethan could accomplish.
# Ethan "rescues" Lilah in some overly contrived ridiculousness that only Mr. [[Anti-Sue]] Ethan could accomplish.
# Lilah returns on her own after finding out that Ethan is the right one for her after all.
# Lilah returns on her own after finding out that Ethan is the right one for her after all.
# The last Ethan saw of Lilah was him dodging the issue. Lilah is never seen again, Ethan suffers a breakdown, focus goes towards ''[[Penny Arcade]]'' style game one-shots and alternate universe variants.
# The last Ethan saw of Lilah was him dodging the issue. Lilah is never seen again, Ethan suffers a breakdown, focus goes towards ''[[Penny Arcade]]'' style game one-shots and alternate universe variants.
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== CAD isn't copying [[Penny Arcade]], but rather [[Family Guy]] ==
== CAD isn't copying [[Penny Arcade]], but rather [[Family Guy]] ==
Both series have:
Both series have:
* An idiot protagonist who, despite being borderline retarded and always drunk (using his Irish heritage as a scapegoat), is a total [[Anti Sue]] (Peter/Ethan)
* An idiot protagonist who, despite being borderline retarded and always drunk (using his Irish heritage as a scapegoat), is a total [[Anti-Sue]] (Peter/Ethan)
* The protagonist's wife. Despite being fully capable of taking care of herself, is forced to be her husband's caretaker and "sex slave" (Lois/Lilah)
* The protagonist's wife. Despite being fully capable of taking care of herself, is forced to be her husband's caretaker and "sex slave" (Lois/Lilah)
* The main character's best friend, who acts as the voice of reason. Sometimes acts like a douche, but is still a [[Marty Stu]] (Brian/Lucas)
* The main character's best friend, who acts as the voice of reason. Sometimes acts like a douche, but is still a [[Marty Stu]] (Brian/Lucas)