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}}'''''A Message from Philatel''''' was a one-panel ''[[The Crew of the Copper-Colored Cupids (series)|The Crew of the Copper-Colored Cupids]]'' comic written and drawn by [[ | }}'''''A Message from Philatel''''' was a one-panel ''[[The Crew of the Copper-Colored Cupids (series)|The Crew of the Copper-Colored Cupids]]'' comic written and drawn by [[Aristide Twain]] as the December 2nd entry in the series' 2019 Advent Calendar. | ||
==Contents== | ==Contents== | ||
===Plot=== | ===Plot=== | ||
Standing in the [[Department of Postal Services' building]], where letters addressed to [[Santa Claus]] are piling up to the exclusion of any other missives, an irate [[Philatel-426]] records a public-service announcement to the rest of the [[Copper-Colored Cupid]]s, remining them that his [[Cupid Post Office]] only delivers to locations within the [[Cupid Homeworld]]. | Standing in the [[Department of Postal Services' building]], where letters addressed to [[Santa Claus (Prime Universe)|Santa Claus]] are piling up to the exclusion of any other missives, an irate [[Philatel-426]] records a public-service announcement to the rest of the [[Copper-Colored Cupid]]s, remining them that his [[Cupid Post Office]] only delivers to locations within the [[Cupid Homeworld]]. | ||
===Worldbuilding=== | ===Worldbuilding=== | ||
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===Continuity=== | ===Continuity=== | ||
* One of the three sorting crates is labeled as “Letters to the [[Cupid Parliament|Parliament]]”. The [[Cupid Post Office]] has obviously picked up the slack since the [[Cupid Suggestion Box]] was discontinued at the end of [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Cupid Suggestion Box (short story)|The Cupid Suggestion Box]]''. | * One of the three sorting crates is labeled as “Letters to the [[Cupid Parliament|Parliament]]”. The [[Cupid Post Office]] has obviously picked up the slack since the [[Cupid Suggestion Box]] was discontinued at the end of [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Cupid Suggestion Box (short story)|The Cupid Suggestion Box]]''. | ||
* [[Philatel-426]]'s ongoing frustrations with the undeliverable letters to [[Santa Claus (Prime Universe)|Santa Claus]] served as the starting point for the long-form Philatel-centric story [[PROSE]]: ''[[A Copper-Colored Christmas Carol (short story)|A Copper-Colored Christmas Carol]]''. | |||
==Behind the scenes== | ==Behind the scenes== |
Latest revision as of 02:28, 8 June 2024
A Message from Philatel was a one-panel The Crew of the Copper-Colored Cupids comic written and drawn by Aristide Twain as the December 2nd entry in the series' 2019 Advent Calendar.
Contents
Plot
Standing in the Department of Postal Services' building, where letters addressed to Santa Claus are piling up to the exclusion of any other missives, an irate Philatel-426 records a public-service announcement to the rest of the Copper-Colored Cupids, remining them that his Cupid Post Office only delivers to locations within the Cupid Homeworld.
Worldbuilding
Universes
- The comic takes place in the Cupid Homeworld.
Continuity
- One of the three sorting crates is labeled as “Letters to the Parliament”. The Cupid Post Office has obviously picked up the slack since the Cupid Suggestion Box was discontinued at the end of PROSE: The Cupid Suggestion Box.
- Philatel-426's ongoing frustrations with the undeliverable letters to Santa Claus served as the starting point for the long-form Philatel-centric story PROSE: A Copper-Colored Christmas Carol.
Behind the scenes
Read online
The story is available on the official Crew of the Copper-Colored Cupids wordpress site. It is also uploaded here with permission.