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# "They Can't Get Away with That" - A Sinbad Comic Strip This is a humorous comic strip titled "Sinbad" showing a small, scrappy dog repeatedly outsmarting or escaping from various situations and people attempting to capture or control him. The sequence depicts: - A dog in chairs with people trying to contain it - The dog evading capture attempts by people and vehicles - A car chase finale where the dog still manages to elude the pursuer The caption "They can't get away with that" appears ironic—the dog clearly *does* get away with mischief repeatedly. The humor derives from the dog's persistent resourcefulness and the frustrated attempts by larger, more powerful figures (humans, vehicles) to contain this small but determined animal. It's a slapstick comedy about underdog persistence and cleverness.