Tom the Dancing Bug by Ruben Bolling for March 06, 2014

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Enjoy this Classic Tom the Dancing Bug Vintage 2002 Every Thursday Panels from the annals of the Tom the Dancing Bug archive Check back every Friday for a fresh, brand new Tom the Dancing Bug! Tom the Dancing Bug by Ruben Bolling The Adventures of Sam Roland The Detective Who Dies in "A Death Most Fatal" A foul rain descended on the city as Sam Roland took a hearty bite from his chicken salad sandwich. KNOCK KNOCK Sam: Come in. URK Victoria: Mr. Roland, my name is Victoria Farnsworth, and I'M BEING BLACKMAILED BY MY CHAUFFEUR! Sam: ...chicken... ...bone... Victoria: He has photographs of me conversing with a certain art dealer of unsavory reputation. Sam: AK WATER Giles: Farmsworth! I thought I told you to keep yer trap shut! Go to a Shamus, will you...?! Sam: OWF BAM Victoria: Giles! Man: Nice performance, Giles. But I know you BOTH cooked up this phony blackmail plot! CLAP CLAP Sam: UG AK Man: ...so you could horn in on my art smuggling operation! Giles: Well, we WILL get in on the action -- one way or another! Sam: AK UK TRIP Victoria: Giles! NO! Sam: UHN BONK The rain pounds on. A crooked scheme failed to meet its crooked mark. But, except for his death, nothing's changed in this rotten city for Sam Roland, The Detective Who Dies! Next: The KILLING DEATH of MURDER