Perceptive and faithful readers of Flynn will recognize this as the idea behind the story "The Feeders" in The Forest of Time and Other Stories. Except that when the flying creatures feasted on the emotions, the person did not suddenly lose them. And the story was not comic.
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Thursday, July 8, 2010
A Curious Coincidence
The comic strip Non Sequitur currently features a strange flying creature who feasts on sinful thoughts:

Perceptive and faithful readers of Flynn will recognize this as the idea behind the story "The Feeders" in The Forest of Time and Other Stories. Except that when the flying creatures feasted on the emotions, the person did not suddenly lose them. And the story was not comic.
Perceptive and faithful readers of Flynn will recognize this as the idea behind the story "The Feeders" in The Forest of Time and Other Stories. Except that when the flying creatures feasted on the emotions, the person did not suddenly lose them. And the story was not comic.
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