Bunny (webcomic)
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Bunny № 303 |
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Author(s) | Lem |
Website | http://bunny.frozenreality.co.uk/ RSS |
Update schedule | Updating Daily |
Launch date | 2004-08-22 [1] |
Genre | Gag a day |
- For other uses, see Bunny.
Bunny is a daily webcomic by Lem (b. 1984-03-20), the pseudonym of a Welsh artist and college student named Huw Davies. Launched in August of 2004, Bunny follows the gag-a-day formula, with no real plot between installments. The subject matter of Bunny varies widely (with topics ranging from popular Internet culture, to current events to rabbit ninja), but usually portrays the pink bunny protagonist's uncomplicated take on a given situation.
[edit] Characters
- The Pink Bunny
- The pink bunny is the main character, and pretty much the strip's only constant. Most of the strips are extremely random, but involving many things with pop culture and the like. The Bunny's gender is never specified, but the orange bunny once seemed extraordinarily attracted to a female guest. However, the bunny was shown with breasts on the 2004-11-24 strip. [2] and dressed as a princess on the 2005-05-05 strip [3] but dressed as a male "hipster" on the 2005-06-28 strip [4] and was outraged this was not a "guarantied makeout-magnet." However, a few of these examples were guest strips.
- The limited regular cast is often supported by a variety of pink, blue, orange, pirate, ninja, and stealth ninja pirate bunnies.
- While plot lines at large are not present, there are recurring situations from which some insight can be gleaned as to differentiation between the bunnies. The orange bunny is often presented as a more malicious figure, known to be very fond of explosions, and the ninja/pirate/stealth ninja pirate bunnies share an affinity towards watermelons and Canada. The character "ninja dude on moped" made a recurring, traffic courtesy-themed appearance.
[edit] Printed editions
The Bunny book is slated to contain ninety completely redrawn strips exclusively for the print version. Lem estimates that the book will be available in August 2006. (ISBN 0-9553403-0-6 (ISBN-10) and ISBN 978-0-9553403-0-7 (ISBN-13). As of October 2006, the book is available to buy from http://www.frozenreality.co.uk/store/, and pre-orders have been shipped. The book is published by Freak Ash Books, and distributed by Lem himself.
[edit] External links
- Bunny webcomic
- Bunny RSS RSS
- Bunny formatted for the PSP web browser.