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[โ€“] tetris11@lemmy.ml 11 points 6 days ago* (last edited 6 days ago) (1 children)

I hear you, but I do like it when the artists at least makes some effort at satire. The above comic reads more like a motivational poster than something making a point.

I keep looking at the last panel expecting the shoe to drop, but am left deeply unsatisfied, even though it's a message I agree with

[โ€“] Kolanaki@pawb.social 3 points 6 days ago (1 children)

I am pretty sure the point is that it's okay to show emotions as a man.

[โ€“] tetris11@lemmy.ml 2 points 6 days ago

I know, I guess I was just expecting something a bit more. Right now I feel preached to about something I already agree with.

I don't feel I learned anything, and I wonder if the desired audience will actually see this