1 | [[https://web.archive.org/web/20170829070456/http://urbanjunglecomic.com:80/ Urban Jungle]] is a Webcomic by cartoonist David Wilborn. It ran for 8 years from 2008 to 2016, following the life of Zack, the only human being in an office full of animals; his pet pug Gus; his adopted brother Chuck, who is a sheep; his best friend and coworker Phil, who is a duck; as well as a cast of animal coworkers. It featured mostly office and {{geek}} humor. |
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4 | !!This webcomic provides examples of: |
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6 | * ArtEvolution: Compare Zack and Les in the [[http://www.urbanjunglecomic.com/?p=8 first comic]] with [[http://www.urbanjunglecomic.com/comic?p=2987 one from very late in the comic's run]]. |
7 | * CarnivoreConfusion: Les has [[https://web.archive.org/web/20160310104619/http://www.urbanjunglecomic.com/comic?p=20 eaten]] a couple of his employees, and there was that Thanksgiving turkey Zack's mom made that was still wearing a [[http://www.urbanjunglecomic.com/comic?p=130 necktie]]. |
8 | * ComplainingAboutThingsYouHaventPaidFor: Zack chastises Gus for complaining about changes in Website/{{Facebook}}. |
9 | * ConMan: The neighborhood raccoons are always trying to trick Zack out of money (though never effectively). |
10 | * DressCode: Parodied in [[http://www.urbanjunglecomic.com/?p=314 this comic]]. |
11 | * FurryReminder: Zack's coworkers occasionally show their animal sides, for example when Les "fires" Joe Hamster by eating him. |
12 | * FourFingeredHands: lampshaded [[http://www.urbanjunglecomic.com/?p=1126 here]] |
13 | * [[{{Hipster}} Hipsters]]: Featured in several comics, where it is debated if they are cooler than nerds. |
14 | * LocalHangout: Zack and Phil are often seen hanging out at the local coffee shop, "The Buzzed Bean." |
15 | %%* NoodleIncident: [[http://www.urbanjunglecomic.com/?p=78 'Kibble-n-Bits']] |
16 | %%* PointyHairedBoss: Les, Zack's snake boss, can exhibit this, though he is often more of a MeanBoss. |
17 | * RaisedByWolves: Zack's adopted parents are wolves; this is really a parody of this trope. |
18 | * SlidingScaleOfAnthropomorphism: Most of the characters are {{Funny Animal}}s, although a few like Zack's dog Gus and the neighborhood raccoons are {{Talking Animal}}s. |
19 | * TakeThat: There are several strips making fun of ''Series/{{CSI}}'' and ''Series/CSIMiami''. |
20 | * TastesLikePurple: Two much MSG can having you smelling blue [[http://www.urbanjunglecomic.com/?p=1250 apparently]] |
21 | * TertiarySexualCharacteristics/ HalfDressedCartoonAnimal/ LeaningOnTheFourthWall: All in one strip [[http://www.urbanjunglecomic.com/?p=1609 here]] |
22 | * TokenHuman: Zack is the only human featured in the comic. |
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