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Full disclosure: this is a complete rip-off of a Fox Trot strip from over a decade ago. I saw it in a collection, was on deadline, and made off with it. Sorry, Bill Amend. It was the last time - and I do like the last panel, though, because they look so comfortable with each other. Of all the things I've written, Tad and Zen's friendship has been one of the most genuine. I want a friend like Zen.