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* Comic number 377 of ''[[Bonobo Conspiracy]]'' is [http://ansuz.sooke.bc.ca/bonobo-conspiracy/?i=377 possibly the second-funniest comic strip ever made about part X.1, paragraph 204.2(1.1)(b) of the Income Tax Act of Canada].
* ''[[Penny Arcade (Webcomic)|Penny Arcade]]'' likes this trope.
** Some [[Play Station 3]] fans claimed that the game ''[[Lair]]'' doesn't fit existing genres and is, in fact, its own genre. This caused Mike Krahulik of ''Penny Arcade'' to call it "...a really shitty genre," and mockingly refer to the game as "The best 3D dragon-based shooter with Sixaxis controls." (yes, the last part [[I_of_the_Dragon|is necessary too]])
** ''[[Penny Arcade (Webcomic)|Penny Arcade]]'' has also [http://www.penny-arcade.com/comic/2000/11/29/ repeatedly] [http://penny-arcade.com/comic/2001/7/16/ referred] [http://www.penny-arcade.com/comic/2001/12/17 to] ''[[Kolibri]]'' as "Arguably the finest hummingbird-based shooter for the 32X"; this has since become a minor [[Memetic Mutation|internet meme]].
* ''[[Unshelved]]'' characters got [http://www.unshelved.com/2004-2-29 the best vegan root beer float] ever.
* ''[[Xkcd]]'' does this a few times.
** [http://xkcd.com/770/ Here's] a sad example.
** [http://xkcd.com/802/ More humorous example] in the rollover[[Alt textText]], which is a (true!) example of something ''not'' being first in its incredibly narrow category.
* Sam Starfall, from ''[[Freefall]]'', possesseshad a mug marked "[http://freefall.purrsia.com/ff1300/fv01204.htm World's Best Squid Captain]" in possession of Sam Starfall. Sam is the only known member of his species who visited Jean. Or left their homeworld, for that matter.
* According to [[The Rant]], [http://egscomics.com/?date=2010-07-12 this] ''[[El Goonish Shive]]'' strip contains "at least the third-most subtext-filled request for illusory carrots in the history of comics."
* ''[[Axe Cop]]'' is (in a parody-fashion) sometimes referred to as ''"The best web-comic written by a 6-year old and his 29-year old brother"''. It's a really good comic.
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* ''[[Touhou Nekokayou]]'': "You are the guiltiest {{color|#ff0000|HELL-RAVEN}} with the power of a {{color|#ff0000|CROW}} with the power of {{color|#ff0000|THE SUN}} in the entire {{color|#ff0000|UNDERGROUND}}!"
* According to its [http://mountaincomics.com/spatula/about/ about page], "Spatula Drama is is a constrained comic that tells the tale of two lovers, Vincent Bruno and Trish, who are drama-prone spatulas. It is probably the world’s best example of this premise."
* ''[[Order of the Stick]]'' [http://www.giantitp.com/comics/oots0831.html #831]: Oh man! I haven't seen him this mad since the last time I saw him!
* ''[[Shortpacked]]'': ''[[The Avengers (film)|The Avengers]]'': [http://www.shortpacked.com/2012/comic/book-14/01-deady-dearest/avengers/ the best movie Jesus Christ has ever seen.]<ref> (Out of a sample size of ''[[The Avengers (film)|The Avengers]]'', ''[[Short Circuit]]'' and ''[[Short Circuit]] 2'').</ref>
* As ''[[Wondermark]]'' blogged about ''[[Comic StripCathy]]/Cathy'' being called "the first widely syndicated humor strip by a female cartoonist" --
{{quote| ...being the ''first'' at something is a powerful branding tool, and with enough qualifiers, anyone can be the first at something.}}
 
 
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