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calcifer@hackers.town's status on Friday, 18-Nov-2022 00:49:35 JST calcifer

Fun thought experiment: if the first comics hadn’t been intended to be funny, we probably wouldn’t call the entire medium “comics”
What would we have called it instead?

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  silverwizard (silverwizard@convenient.email)'s status on Friday, 18-Nov-2022 00:49:28 JST silverwizard
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  @calcifer @Skiriki Something like Serials or Pulps might make a lot of sense - especially with the relationship between later comics and the Pulp novels
  
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  Skiriki Fyxe (skiriki@mstdn.social)'s status on Friday, 18-Nov-2022 00:49:35 JST Skiriki Fyxe
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  @calcifer Finnish language calls them "sarjakuva", literally "serial images".
  
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