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Mixed Signals · Episode 4

Trick or Treaty

Three-panel comic. On Halloween night Leo dresses as the Sun and Sag goes as “someone currently in Lisbon,” Crabby in a ghost costume texts that she'd rather eat sand than go to Darlene's and it goes to the whole family chat, and Aunt Darlene replies a minute later: bring the cranberry sauce, homemade.

Halloween with Venus AND Mercury retrograde: Crabby meant to text just Mom about Darlene's. It went to the family chat. Darlene replied in one minute.

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  1. Panel 1

    • Caption: Oct 31. Halloween in Scorpio season, with Venus AND Mercury still retrograde. The veil is thin. So is everyone's patience.
    • Leo: Behold! I'm the SUN, my ruling planet. Everything revolves around me.
    • Sag: And I'm going as “someone currently in Lisbon.”
  2. Panel 2

    • Caption: Crabby texts Mom. Just Mom. Supposedly.
    • Crabby: Boo. Texting Mom: “I would rather eat SAND than go to Darlene's.” …Sent.
    • Sound: Whoosh!
    • Leo: That was the FAMILY CHAT!
  3. Panel 3

    • Phone, “The Fam” (14 members): Crabby: I would rather eat SAND than go to Darlene's. (Delivered to 14, 9:41 PM.) Aunt Darlene, 9:42 PM: Bring the cranberry sauce. Homemade.
    • Leo: Two years of silence and she replies in ONE MINUTE?!
    • Sag: Is that a peace offering or a threat?
    • Crabby: In our family? It's always both.

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