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Revision as of 14:17, 31 May 2022
Why Doth Love Sting So? was a four-panel The Crew of the Copper-Colored Cupids comic written and drawn by Aristide Twain. It was the first of its kind, and also notable for introducing the character of Colonel-028, who would go on to remain a recurring secondary character in the series.
Contents
Plot
A young Cupid is listening to Colonel-028 telling tall tales about his adventures in the earlier days of the Crew of the Copper-Colored Cupids. He eventually asks a serious question: why do the Crew, who claim to be all about peace and love, use arrows in the first place? Unperturbed, the Colonel answers with an absurdist pun: allegedly, they use arrows because they don't want the love they hand out to be pointless.
Worldbuilding
Universes
- The comic takes place in the Cupid Homeworld.
Continuity
- The story Colonel-028 is finishing telling in the first panel concerns a battle with the Gang of the Green Gorilla, established as long-time foes of the Crew of the Copper-Colored Cupids in PROSE: The Green Gorillas.
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.