1 | [[quoteright:297:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/npwil_cover_vol1.png]] |
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3 | A philosophical road comic about two unemployed robots, Chris and Ben, on an improvised interplanetary voyage of self discovery. It was created by Kit Roebuck and ran from 2003 to 2011. |
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5 | Find it [[http://www.bohemiandrive.com/comics/npwil.html here.]] |
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7 | The author went on to do ''Webcomic/{{Opplopolis}}''. |
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9 | !!This webcomic contains examples of: |
10 | %% AfterTheEnd |
11 | * TheAloner: Chris spends 25 years drifting helplessly in space. |
12 | * BigFatFuture: Just before the end. |
13 | * CalvinBall: They never explain what exactly [[http://www.bohemiandrive.com/comics/npwil/28.html Tooey is doing,]] nor how it involves pitching, fumbling, yardage, and a hockey stick. |
14 | * HiddenDepths: Ben has a secret poetry journal. |
15 | %% HumanitysWake |
16 | %% ImprovisedMicrogravityManeuvering |
17 | %% InfiniteCanvas |
18 | * PlutoIsExpendable: The comic started before Pluto's demotion. While it's later acknowledged that [[{{Retcon}} there are only eight planets]], Chris insists on going anyway. |
19 | * RidiculousFutureInflation: On Uranus, where a single lozenge costs "one ∞ dollars". |
20 | * RobotWar: The robots of Mars are in a constant state of conflict; even individual buildings can be divided between warring factions. |
21 | * {{Sexbot}}: Humanity died out when they started preferring these to actual human beings. |
22 | * TimeSkip: From the beginning to the end of Chris's time drifting in space. In the print edition, this marks the transition to volume two. |
23 | * WebcomicTime: |
24 | -->'''Ben''': I feel like I've been on that floor for five months. |
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