Either way, you're still under water

If you're into webcomics or videogames, you're probably familiar with the comic strip Penny Arcade. Half-full: If this were twenty years ago and these guys were in a newspaper, they would be HUGE. We're talking cover of Time and Newsweek huge. Half-empty: But because of the fractured audience of comics these days, most people have, unfortunately, probably never even heard of them.

Their website draws multitudes more traffic than comics.com (home to Peanuts, Get Fuzzy and many others) or gocomics.com (home to Garfield, Doonesbury and many others) ... and Penny Arcade consists of one single comic strip, not dozens like the "bigger" sites. -- casey

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Here's a story that's a cartoon waiting to be drawn: In Florida, a tiny tot's Elmo appears to be threatening the boy ... and Elmo's even using the boy's name in his threat.