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On April 1, Berkley Breathed, creator of the comic strip Bloom County, decided to have some fun. Note: Sally Forth artwork from 2008 by Craig MacIntosh.It’s been two weeks, and we still don’t know whether Calvin and Hobbes reappeared before our eyes as an April Fool’s Day joke - or for real. The MaPearls Before Swine is followed by Sally Forth for the same date. Can I post your email request on my site? I know that may ruin the surprise of the gag but trust me, the fact Ted’s cruising for a woman is going to be enough of a shock to bring in the readers.Īnd here’s how it all played out. With few dollars to his name we may be talking more a quick yank behind the dumpster than anything else.ĥ. Ted is still unemployed, so cost will be an issue.

My syndicate will be weeping enough as is.Ĥ. For the love of God, please make it a typical prostitute, not a tranny or some 14-year-old Haitian boy. If this is indeed not a joke–and you are indeed Stephan–can I have the original artwork?Ģ. I’ve done enough joke strips of the characters that I can draw them pretty accurately). I don’t do the artwork but I can get you said sketch (actually, I can do it for you. Okay, I’ve read this message three times and I’m still laughing. I’m doing a series where my main character, Rat, is a concierge at a hotel, and I’d love to have Ted approach him trying to hire a prostitute for the night…he needs a break from Sally….

My name is Stephan Pastis…I do a strip called “Pearls Before Swine”….I’m real sorry to be a bother, but is there any chance i could get a right-facing full body pose of Ted from you?….I’ve looked through the strips online and can’t seem to find one… I grabbed it from Francesco’s Marciuliano’s blog, Francesco Explains It All. It’s between Pearls Before Swine creator, Stephan Pastis, and Sally Forth’s writer, Francesco Marciuliano. The following email exchange is from 2007.