The Cruel Life of a Teenage Mantis

Comic about a teenage praying mantis in school

A four-panel comic strip by War and Peas.

Panel 1: A young male praying mantis, Timmy, talks to his mother, who is sitting in a chair reading a book. Timmy says, "Hey, Mom..." His mother replies, "What, Timmy?"

Panel 2: Timmy, looking worried, says, "I don't want to be killed by my future wife."

Panel 3: Timmy's mother, with a thoughtful expression, responds, "Well, there's only one solution, son."

Panel 4: The scene shifts to a lively Pride parade with various insects, including butterflies, bees, and ladybugs, holding rainbow flags. Timmy walks holding Pride flag, joining the celebration.

A four-panel comic strip by War and Peas.

Panel 1: A young male praying mantis, Timmy, talks to his mother, who is sitting in a chair reading a newspaper titled "Daily Mantis." Timmy says, "Mom, it's Bring Your Dad to School Day."

Panel 2: Timmy's mother, still reading the newspaper, responds, "Sure, Timmy. Your father is in the shed."

Panel 3: Timmy, looking excited, says, "Really? Cool, Mom!"

Panel 4: In the classroom, a praying mantis teacher stands at the front. Timmy sits at a desk with a large, lifeless mantis (presumably his father) beside him. The teacher says, "See me after class, Timmy." The classroom has a banner that reads "Bring Your Dad."

4 panel comic by War and Peas. 1. A shiny butterfly: "I can cause a tornado!" 2. A ladybug: "I will bring luck to all I meet." 3. A praying mantis: "I will get eatn by my sexual partner." 4. Praying mantis: "Wait, what?"

Funny 4-panel-comic: 1. Panel: A ladbuy and a praying mantis stand next to each other. They're kids and both wear backpacks. The ladybug says: "Oh, Timmy, look!" 2. Panel: You can see a dead praying mantis with its head eaten off. 3. Panel: The ladybug says: "Looks like someone got lucky last night!" 4. Timmy is sweating and says: "Yeah, haha"

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