Text: “Waiter there is a fly in my soup” by disse
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Some elements of this text to consider:
- This artist make frequent use of a four-panel structure and a surprise turn in the last panel.
- There is a long-standing “Waiter there is a fly in my soup” joke that this comic relies on. The reader believes that the customer is complaining in the third panel.
- The effect of the surprise turn in the last panel is accentuated by the drool on the mouth of the customer.