El Goonish Shive -

Comic for Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026

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Posted January 28, 2026 at 12:45 am

- "Hello, my name is Ellen. It's nice to meet you."

I made the mistake of listening to a playlist I made titled "Much Melancholy" while working on this page.

There was a whole lot of slow piano music involved.

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El Goonish Shive is a comic about a group of teenagers who face both real life and bizarre, supernatural situations.

It is a comedy mixed with drama and is recommended for audiences thirteen and older.

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