Mad as Usual! #31593

Jo rents scuba gear hoping to dive with a stunning woman he spotted in a wetsuit—only to discover she’s a model filming a commercial, not a fellow diver. The moment turns from hopeful romance into a surreal, laugh-out-loud misadventure.

In "Woman Checking Scale," a woman’s attempt to check her weight takes a hilariously awkward turn when she decides to strip down on a public scale—only to be arrested for indecent exposure. The absurdity unfolds in just four pages, capturing a moment of misplaced logic with deadpan humor.

In "Cheating on a Test," a boy’s desperate attempt to peek at his classmates’ answers backfires when they suddenly stop letting him look—only to realize he already knows the answers. The moment he understands this, the tables turn and everyone’s eyes are on his paper.

Jo learns karate after getting beaten up, and while his dad hopes it’ll teach him discipline, the results are… unexpectedly loud. Soon, a line forms outside the dojo—kids and parents alike, all complaining about how Jo’s become the new bully.

In "Girl Likes Bodybuilding," a mother misreads her daughter’s fascination with a bodybuilder’s photo as a crush—only to learn the real reason behind the admiration is far more surprising. The story captures a sweet, funny moment of misunderstanding with a refreshingly straightforward twist.

In "The Boy and the Bear Cub," a fleeting encounter in the woods sets off a chain of mistaken fears: one moment, a boy and a bear cub lock eyes, the next, they bolt in opposite directions. The boy insists he saw a terrifying bear, while the cub insists he met a monstrous hunter—each convinced the other is the real danger.

In "Sacrifice for the Volcano," the villagers of a mountain hamlet face a fiery crisis when the local volcano starts rumbling—prompting them to follow tradition and offer a sacrifice. But with every woman in the village so stunning that choosing one feels like a cruel injustice, they quickly settle on a pig instead.

Jo, a street musician with a guitar and a dream, gets an unexpected lift when a man in a clean suit takes him from the gutter to Carnegie Hall. After a surprise audition, Jo finds himself back where he started—on the sidewalk, with only the music in his hands.

Jo finds a wallet in the gutter and, spotting another man searching the same spot, hands it over. The man, startled, admits he was actually looking for his car keys.

In "Man Watching the Game," a sports-crazed fan faces a frustrating dilemma: three TVs are all in use, leaving him with no view of the game. He grabs a telescope and turns his gaze to his neighbor’s living room, where the action unfolds on a screen just out of reach.