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College Roomies from Hell!!! for Thursday, August 8, 2002 [[Margaret's gun is still in Mike's face]] / Margaret: I can't believe I've been so BLIND about you... / Mike: Well, well. If it isn't Bride of the Devil, pointing a gun at innocent people... / Margaret: INNOCENT? / Margaret: PEOPLE??? / Margaret: You're not even HUMAN, Mike. / Margaret: Goodbye. / [[Just as she presses the trigger on her shiny futuristic huge gun, a blue laserbolt knocks her flat; her gun disgorges an orange flame harmlessly over Mike's head]] / <> / Margaret: Ugh / <> / [[Dave, near tears, views his handiwork]]
College Roomies from Hell!!! for Friday, August 9, 2002 [[Dave cradles Margaret, who he has just blasted with his laser vision]] / Dave: I'm sorry, Margaret. Baby, I'm so sorry... / Marsha: Mike, are you okay? / Mike: Yeah, Marsh... but Dave... / Mike: What in the name of Cthulhu did you have to go and do THAT for? / Dave: She was going to kill you... / Mike: I was going to TALK her out of it! / Dave: No, you were not. The tone of her voice... the look in her eyes... been on the receiving end too many times... / Mike: But you killed our best fighter, you fool! / [[Dave stands, still cradling Margaret]] / Dave: [[weeping]] She's NOT DEAD! Don't SAY THAT! / Mike: Listen, man, you have to stop going laser-happy on everybody. I know you did it to save my life, but... / Dave: [[shouting]] Who cares about you, you stupid idiot??? I did it for her! / Dave: She thinks she's going to Hell anyway, but I have been there! / Dave: No matter what, I will not allow that to happen!
College Roomies from Hell!!! for Saturday, August 10, 2002 [[Dave cradles Margaret, who he has just shot with his laser-vision]] / Mike: Well, if it makes you feel better about it, blame me for this, too... but pull yourself together. The battle's not over yet. / Dave: It's over for US. I won't leave her alone for your stupid quest. YOU go, and get killed or something. / Mike: And a Merry Christmas to you, too, Dave. / Dave: BITE me. / [[Mike leaves]] / Mike: [[off-panel]] That's all right, I guess. Everybody has to take a side, sooner or later... / Mike: [[off-panel]] It seems to me that she has chosen already, and that you'll follow her no matter what. Good luck. / Mike: [[off-panel]] But remember... it's not my stupid quest. / [[Chester follows Mike, snarling at Dave]] / Chester: <> / Mike: [[off-panel]] Just about everybody's.
College Roomies from Hell!!! for Sunday, August 11, 2002 [[The group, sans Dave and Margaret, troop into the building]] / April: [[looking back]] Eep. This is bad. Do you think they'll be all right? / Marsha: I certainly hope Margaret will be all right, so that I can throttle her for being a psycho &@#*. / Mike: [[off-panel, leading]] Hey... hold it. / [[The roomies gather at a doorway, peering in]] / Mike: Who are they? And why are they dressed funky? / Marsha: I dunno. Maybe they escaped from a comic convention. / Roger: *Sniff*. Brimstone. They're Waldo and Steve. / April: According to Chester, they're lunch. / Chester: [[licking his chops]] <
College Roomies from Hell!!! for Monday, August 12, 2002 [[Chester charges into the room]] / Chester: <> / Someone (Mike? April?) [[off-panel]]: CHESTER! WAIT! / [[A hooded Steve draws his hands slightly apart. A blue plasma ball pops into existence between them.]] / <> / [[Steve, grinning, launches the plasma ball, which grows as it leaves his hands]] / Steve: <> / <> / [[The plasma ball envelops Chester, knocking him backward]] / <> / Chester: <>
 
College Roomies from Hell!!! for Tuesday, August 13, 2002 April: ACK! CHESTER! / Mike: [[his tentacle barring her way]] Wait! It's too dangerous! / Marsha: What the HELL was THAT??? / Mike: I have... NO idea. / Mike: I didn't expect this. I can't imagine how they did that... / April: If Dave was here, he'd take them down... / Roger: We can't count on him now. / Marsha: Why don't we shoot them? They REALLY deserve it this time! / Mike: Maybe we're gonna have to do that after all. But that's just more real life consequences we'll have to deal with afterwards. / April: You know what? I'm getting tired of this. Gimme the damn bombs. I'm going through. / Mike: April, don't be ridiculous. You can't dodge those balls of whatever. / April: I'm saying I CAN.
College Roomies from Hell!!! for Wednesday, August 14, 2002 [[Steve's hands frame a large plasma ball as he confronts the Roomies]] / Steve: Hey, morons. You're looking good. Did you lose a bet or something? / Mike: Well, you look kind of respectable. Like a NUN. / Steve: Heheheh! It'll be my pleasure to zap your spandex-covered butts into next year. But first... I gotta thank you. / Mike: Huh? / Steve: For the Devil's Avocado, Squidbrains! / Steve: As you can see, it WORKED! / Mike: Marsha! Remember I borrowed an avocado from your fridge once? Where did you get it? / Marsha: Well, "Curses, Spells and Second-hand Electric Devices" merged with "Food and Poison, Inconveniently Mixed"... / Waldo: [[off-panel]] The Ritual didn't work, but see, there was this fork on the floor, and then Steve... / Steve: [[off-panel]] Shut the hell up, Waldo.
College Roomies from Hell!!! for Thursday, August 15, 2002 [[Steve and Waldo support an enormous plasma ball between them]] / Steve: I suggest you leave while you can. You will NOT get into the Unholy Temple. Not while we're guarding it. / Steve: Our focused energy is already strong enough to take you all down at once. / Steve: Have a nice Apocalypse, idiots. / Marsha: WHOOPS! Dropped my gun... / [[Marsha bends over to pick up her 'dropped' gun, and the unexpected view distracts Steve]] / <> / [[Mike's tentacle tears Steve's hand from the plasma ball]] / Steve: WhaHEY! / Mike: APRIL! / Mike: RUN!
College Roomies from Hell!!! for Friday, August 16, 2002 [[The released plasma ball is hurled toward April, who dodges backward out of its path]] / <> / [[Waldo's right hand hurls another plasma ball toward April, who dodges forward out of its path]] / [[Waldo's left hand hurls yet another plasma ball toward April, but she darts out of the way; only her elongated hair is caught in the plasma ball's fringes]] / <> / <>
College Roomies from Hell!!! for Saturday, August 17, 2002 [[Waldo hurls another plasma ball toward April, who is off-panel]] / Steve: [[off-panel]] Stop her, Waldo! / Waldo: I'm trying! But the $&@# just won't stand still! / <> / [[Roger wraps Waldo's head in his (Roger's) cape from behind]] / Waldo: WHU? / Roger: That is / [[Roger calmly uppercuts Waldo]] / Waldo: [[flying out of panel]] AACK! / <> / Roger: NOT nice.
 
College Roomies from Hell!!! Archives [[Dave is still clasping Margaret]] / Dave: Did you hear that? I don't know what's happening in there, but it can't be any good. / Dave: And I'm very worried about Chester. I'm not feeling anything on his end. First something awful, then nothing. / Dave: Wake up, please. I didn't hit you that hard, did I? You should...you should... / Dave: What kind of idiot am I? Who am I kidding? I don't know how hard to hit, nor if it's dangerous for some people. / Dave: Wake up and tell me that you forgive me. / Dave: I know I never will. / Dave: I don't want to leave you, but I have to find out what happened to Chester. I'll be back as soon as possible. You'll be safe in here. / Dave: Please...be okay. / Dave: And try not to hate me too much.
College Roomies from Hell!!! for Monday, August 19, 2002 [[Steve grapples with Mike's tentacle. Between his hands appears an ominous blue glow]] / Steve: Now you're gonna see... / Mike: But if you blast me while I'm touching you, wouldn't you be blasted as well? / Steve: Ain't gonna happen. / Mike: Tsk tsk. You're not even sure, are you? I guess avocados don't come with instruct- / [[Steve releases the plasma ball, which envelops them both]] / <> / Mike: KTHGG! / Steve: [[staring into space, tongue poked out]] Can't... feel my legs... / Mike: [[staring into space]] IDIOT.
College Roomies from Hell!!! for Tuesday, August 20, 2002 April: YOW! Ouch ouch ouch ouch OUCH! / Marsha: [[off-panel]] Wait! / Marsha: Did you get hit? / April: No, that's just my stupid calf. / Marsha: I mean, your hair's smoking. / April: I know. Someone is gonna get a kick in the balls when this is over.
College Roomies from Hell!!! for Wednesday, August 21, 2002 [[Steve and Mike are still immobile from Steve's plasma ball]] / Steve: [[his hand glowing a dangerous blue]] It's too bad for you I can still move my arms... / Mike: So can I. / [[Mike wraps his tentacle around Steve's wrist and twists]] / <> / Steve: [[leaping with the pain]] YEEEAAARGHG! / Mike: Got control of your legs again, huh? Well, you're welcome.
College Roomies from Hell!!! for Thursday, August 22, 2002 [[Steve fires a plasma ball from his remaining good hand into Mike from point-blank range]] / Steve: GRRR... DIE... you... / <> / Mike: ENGGHKG! / Steve: [[unaccountably stopping]] Eh... / [[Dave looks up from Chester's comatose form. He appears somewhat miffed.]]
 
College Roomies from Hell!!! for Friday, August 23, 2002 [[Steve's hair is blasted by a laserbolt from off-panel]] / <> / Steve: Sh...! / Steve: [[fleeing, his hair afire]] YAAARGH! / Dave: [[cradling Chester]] Heeheheh. Yeah, I know. You would have loved to see that. / Dave: [[looking down on the horizontal Mike]] You're still ALIVE? There's truly no justice in the world. / Mike: Do you mean THIS counts as living?
College Roomies from Hell!!! for Saturday, August 24, 2002 Mike: Sorry about your cat, man. / Dave: He's not dead, Mike. You were right. Somehow we can perceive things at another level. / Dave: I can tell that he WAS dying, until I touched him. He looks smaller now... but I think he's gonna live. / Dave: If I can keep him alive until his body recovers. / Mike: Why did you let him go? April and Marsha are inside. You have to stop him before he hurts them. / Dave: I'm sorry, Mike. / Mike: WHAT??? / Dave: I can't go. I have to stay with Margaret, and if I get hurt Chester could die. / Mike: Dave, if it were Margaret inside, *I* would get her out. / Dave: I know. But Margaret's not inside, and I have to worry about her. / Mike: You know? I think I can feel my legs now. Could you place your ass closer so I can kick it?
College Roomies from Hell!!! for Sunday, August 25, 2002 [[Mike staggers toward Roger, who is lying still, still in his red wig]] / Mike: Hey, what happened? / Roger: Steve was spontaneously combusting. I got distracted, so Waldo blasted me. / Mike: Oh, GREAT. C'mon, get up. We gotta stop them. / Roger: I can't. If I move, I'll go werecoyote. I need every bit of physical concentration. / Mike: How come you're sitting on the floor? I thought you never did that because you were afraid of dimensional holes swallowing you into the unknown and being forced to listen the "Twilight Zone" theme for all eternity. / [[Roger is in werecoyote form -- with red hair, matching his wig. Mike limps, leaning on him]] / Mike: Heheh. Do you remember when I told you there was a leprechaun in your cereal box and you jumped out of the window? / Roger: Hey, it COULD happen. And do you HAVE to lean on me? Use the wall. / Mike: Yeah, but you're fluffier, and the wall can't listen to amusing phobia stories. / Roger: Lucky, lucky wall.
College Roomies from Hell!!! for Monday, August 26, 2002 Mike: [[thinking]] Mmh. Robots running for their lives. Marsha's well and doing her part. But where the hell are those two? / Voice: [[off-panel, downward]] HELP! / Mike: [[looking down]] Who is there?? It's too dark to see. / Voice: [[off-panel, down]] Waldo. I fell down the elevator shaft! / Mike: Damn you. Well, I have to get you out before we blow up the building. / Mike: How far did you fall? / [[Steve plasma-balls Mike from behind, knocking him into the shaft]] / Steve: All the way down to Hell, you bastard.
College Roomies from Hell!!! for Tuesday, August 27, 2002 April: What was that? / Roger: [[in werecoyote form]] It sounded like Mike. / April: Well, go help him! / Roger: He told me to stay with you girls. / April: We can take care of ourselves! Marsha has a gun... / Roger: He won't care. If I go, he'll yell at me for leaving you alone. / April: So what if he yells at you? He will anyway! / Roger: Oh, all right. You have a point, and so do I. We'll decide this with a POUTING contest. / April: Roger, I'm serious! Will you grow up??? / Roger: Twenty points for you. And do you think I can get any bigger???
 
College Roomies from Hell!!! for Wednesday, August 28, 2002 [[The bottom of the lift shaft. Pain surrounds Mike's head and leg.]] / Mike: WAUUUUGGHHN! / Mike: Son of a... really BAD landing! / Mike: [[thinking, looking at his leg]] Man, that's gotta be broken, to hurt like that! / Mike: [[thinking]] I can't believe I fell for such a stupid trick... / [[Satan appears, crouched in the darkness, carrying a glowing red staff]] / Satan: Heehee! And, do you remember when I made you believe Dave was abusing Blue and you almost killed him? Now THAT was a good one...
College Roomies from Hell!!! for Thursday, August 29, 2002 Mike: HHhhh... igh... ooh, oh my GOD, I'm... I died. / Satan: Ssss. Off to a good start, I see. / Mike: It wasn't that bad of a fall! It can't be! I demand a RECOUNT! / Satan: Believe me, if you WERE dead, you'd be in a lot more pain. / Mike: What do you want? Are you going to take my soul too? / Satan: Pfft. That piece of crap? Naaah. / Mike: Oh! I feel flattered, really. So WHY are you here, then? / Satan: To point and laugh! What else? Hahahah! / Satan: Gotta love you guys, running around in tight clothes, thinking you can stop the unstoppable! / Satan: The blind leading the blind, and then falling into a ditch! / Mike: You won't be so JOLLY when we blow this place into an infinite number of pieces. / Satan: With you still inside? Heh! / Mike: As soon as I can move... / Satan: What are you gonna do, fly out of here? / Mike: My friends are going to... / Satan: Oh! Please do! Draw them closer, and then I can add their tasty souls to my damnation stew. *Sslurp* / Satan: You're a smart kid, Mike. You know you're royally screwed. / Satan: Either way, I win. But I could make things easier for you. Only because I like your style. / Satan: What do you say? / Satan: Will you show some common sense, or will you pay the price for being stubborn as always?
College Roomies from Hell!!! for Friday, August 30, 2002 Mike: Pfft! Hehehehe! / Satan: What, have I something stuck in my teeth? / Mike: No offense, but you sound like my mom. I never listen to her either, and *she* is pretty. Heheheh... / Satan: Mmh. I see. Yeah, I really thought you wouldn't go for it. But hey, blame me for trying. / [[Satan takes Mike's hand and takes his glove off]] / Satan: Aaaanyway. Back to the fun. / Mike: HEY! What are you doing? / Satan: What? I'm only putting a little mark on your hand. It won't tickle, I promise. / Mike: Uuh... wait, wait a minute! / Satan: Think you'll talk me out of it? Time for negotiations is OUT. And I can't let you run around unbranded like a regular Maverick! / [[Satan begins etching a brand into MIke's palm. It's obviously excruciating.]] / Mike: <> / Mike: AAAAHHH....!!! / <> / Satan: You'll be the first one. Then HIM... and then everybody ELSE.
College Roomies from Hell!!! for Saturday, August 31, 2002 [[Roger is in werecoyote form]] / April: Oh my GOD. Roger, I don't know what's happening to Mike, but we have to stop it. / Roger: I'm not even sure that's Mike. I have never heard him scream like that before. / April: Why are we even discussing this??? He needs our help! / Roger: We're about to finish. Just five minutes... / April: He could be DEAD in five minutes! Oh, screw this... / [[Roger grabs April's arm, holding her back]] / Roger: April, wait. I can't go with you and leave Marsha alone, you know? / April: So STAY. / Roger: You know why he's in trouble? I told him that it was a very bad idea to split apart, but he didn't listen to me. / April: Your point? / Roger: And now YOU are doing the same! / April: Stop patronizing me, Roger! / Roger: Don't you realize it's dangerous? / April: Is there anything we do that isn't?
College Roomies from Hell!!! for Sunday, September 1, 2002 [[Dave checks the ship he previously hid Margaret in. It's empty]] / Dave: What? She's GONE! / Dave: [[thinking]] Where IS she? Did she get inside while I was not looking? / Dave: [[thinking]] And now that she woke up alone, she's gonna be... / [[Margaret cocks her shiny futuristic huge weapon, which is about two inches from Dave's skull.]] / <> / Dave: [[thinking]] ... really MAD...
 
College Roomies from Hell!!! for Monday, September 2, 2002 [[Margaret's gun barrel is almost jammed into the back of Dave's head. Dave holds Chester (who's back to normal size). Margaret is seriously miffed. Dave is resigned to his fate.]] / Dave: <<*GULP*>> / [[Dave watches, wide-eyed, as Margaret pushes him aside and stalks into the building, head lowered.]] / <>
College Roomies from Hell!!! for Tuesday, September 3, 2002 [[April seeks Mike, unaware she is under surveillance]] / Waldo: [[off-panel]] (There she is!) / Steve: [[off-panel]] (Ssshhh.) / Waldo: (What? Man, I can shoot her from here!) / Steve: (No, we can't.) / Waldo: (Uh? Why the hell not?) / Steve: (Boss has plans for her... but we can get the others instead.)
College Roomies from Hell!!! for Wednesday, September 4, 2002 [[At the bottom of the elevator shaft]] / April: [[off-panel]] Mike? Is that you in there? / [[Satan licks his lips]] / <<*slurp*>> / Mike: Ooh no, you WON'T. / Mike: April, no matter what, don't open the door! / April: [[off-panel]] Why not? Are you hurt? / Mike: Go away! I'm... / [[Satan squeezes Mike's (broken?) leg]] / Satan: <> / Mike: GGGNNFFF... fiiiine. / April: [[off-panel]] Oh. Well, I placed the bombs. So, let's go. / Mike: You... you guys go without me... gghh, set them off. / April: [[off-panel]] WHAT? Are you crazy? We can't do that! / Mike: Better to lose... one single point... but the convergence... / April: [[off-panel]] Uh? The what and the what? / [[Satan continues to apply pressure to fractured bone]] / Mike: Ah... April, you're m-making things h... harder for me... please! / April: [[off-panel]] You're asking me... US... to kill you, Mike. "Please" is not gonna do it. / Mike: I'm sure... AGNH, there's a really good reason f-f-for you to do it, but I, I... / Mike: I can't...!! Uh... THINK... / Mike: [[shouting as he smacks Satan in the chops]] GRRNNHJust leave me alone, f@#&erhead!!! / <> / April: [[off-panel]] WHAT???
College Roomies from Hell!!! for Thursday, September 5, 2002 [[Roger, in werecoyote form, watches Marsha's back as she picks off robots]] / Marsha: Well, I ran out of bullets, but I think we're done here! / Roger: Yeah, but we still... *sniff sniff*... damn. / Roger: Smells like... evil teen spirit... / [[In a wider frame, we see that Steve and Waldo surround Marsha and Roger. Waldo holds a beach-ball sized plasma ball. Steve is casually tossing a softball-sized plasma ball in his right hand.]] / Steve: Hey, look, Waldo. Someone left the kennel door open! / Roger: Eh... stay behind me, Marsha. / Marsha: I don't see how THAT is supposed to help. / Waldo: Heheheh... / Roger: It doesn't help, but I just don't want their balls zapping by butt. / Marsha: Well, when you put it like THAT...
College Roomies from Hell!!! for Friday, September 6, 2002 [[Meanwhile, back in the elevator shaft, Mike wrestles with Satan (literally).]] / April: [[off-panel]] What did you just call me??? / Mike: ENGH! You heard me! And double THAT! / Mike: MPHH! I HATE you all! You're idiots! There, now go do what I say before I get REALLY mad! / April: Mike... I'm not that easy to manipulate, c'mon. I know you're trying to make me hate you, but it ain't gonna happen. / April: I mean, you're a jerk, we all know that. But even if, if we can never, well, you know... because Marsha would never forgive us... I can't let you die like this. / Mike: Say... WHAT??? / Satan: AH-HAAH!
 

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