Now THAT'S a Non Sequitur

Discover the challenges of being a web comic creator like Wiley Miller from Non Sequitur, including funny misspellings.

Written byPhil Plait
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I think Wiley Miller, the artist who pens the web comic Non Sequitur, misspelled "creationist". Also, he meant to say non-conceptual. Or is it aconceptual? Hmph. I guess being a web comic creator is harder than I thought. Tip o' the fish nets to Cindy.

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