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Reverend Davies: Maybe not Jesus. There were other people in the Bible who appreciated economics.
Reverend Davies: Maybe not Jesus. There were other people in the Bible who appreciated economics.
Faye: I hear Judas was quite the bargain hunter. A parcel of land and it just cost him thirty silver and a Messiah on a stick. }}
Faye: I hear Judas was quite the bargain hunter. A parcel of land and it just cost him thirty silver and a Messiah on a stick. }}
* Davan gets one early in the series [http://somethingpositive.net/sp04242002.shtml when he lays the smackdown on two Wiccans] [[Burn the Witch|whose view of the Salem witch trials seems to have been largely formed by pop culture]] simply by knowing the actual history. And he proceeds to ''tell'' them the actual history--in full rant mode. This troper, who loves history passionately and hates it when people get it wrong, CHEERED.
* Davan gets one early in the series [https://web.archive.org/web/20140101024142/http://somethingpositive.net/sp04242002.shtml when he lays the smackdown on two Wiccans] [[Burn the Witch|whose view of the Salem witch trials seems to have been largely formed by pop culture]] simply by knowing the actual history. And he proceeds to ''tell'' them the actual history--in full rant mode. This troper, who loves history passionately and hates it when people get it wrong, CHEERED.
** Kym gets a Crowning Moment within a Crowning Moment when she follows Davan's lecture-rant with this speech:
** Kym gets a Crowning Moment within a Crowning Moment when she follows Davan's lecture-rant with this speech:
{{quote|Kym (to the two Wiccan girls): "Wow! I'm so sorry. You see, my friend just has this thing about people who don't research their desperate cries for attention better and just spout out anything to seem special."}}
{{quote|Kym (to the two Wiccan girls): "Wow! I'm so sorry. You see, my friend just has this thing about people who don't research their desperate cries for attention better and just spout out anything to seem special."}}
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{{quote|[http://www.somethingpositive.net/sp10102006.shtml "The shortest verse in the Bible is 'Jesus wept'. The only thing wrong with it is the past tense."]}}
{{quote|[http://www.somethingpositive.net/sp10102006.shtml "The shortest verse in the Bible is 'Jesus wept'. The only thing wrong with it is the past tense."]}}
** And then he gets ''another'' in the very next strip when he's told they won't let him leave unless he says he accepts Jesus. He sits down and refuses to move. "Touche, crazy grandpa. Touche."
** And then he gets ''another'' in the very next strip when he's told they won't let him leave unless he says he accepts Jesus. He sits down and refuses to move. "Touche, crazy grandpa. Touche."
* Jason gets one at the end of the catgirl storyline (starting [http://www.somethingpositive.net/sp11092008.shtml here]).
* Jason gets one at the end of the catgirl storyline (starting [https://web.archive.org/web/20130510064601/http://somethingpositive.net/sp11092008.shtml here]).
* [[The Chew Toy|Mike]] has one of his first moments of awesomeness, [http://www.somethingpositive.net/sp10292004.shtml here].
* [[The Chew Toy|Mike]] has one of his first moments of awesomeness, [http://www.somethingpositive.net/sp10292004.shtml here].
** Now he get's moment number two as seen in this [http://somethingpositive.net/sp11282011.shtml newspaper clipping] where he's actually broke up a fight involving a knife. Not bad for a supposedly feeble guy.
** Now he get's moment number two as seen in this [http://somethingpositive.net/sp11282011.shtml newspaper clipping] where he's actually broke up a fight involving a knife. Not bad for a supposedly feeble guy.