April 16, 2000

The Beginning of the Story: Special Big Episode, Part III
Summary: Proto Man discovers Guts Man's task in the house and contemplates leaving as a result.
Cast: Dr. Light, Proto Man, Guts Man
Style: 8-Bit
== Transcript ==
:Panel 1
{Dr. Light is holding the can of soda from the previous comic. The words "A few seconds later" are displayed at the top of the comic.}
DR. LIGHT: Urp... Okay, go throw this out.
:Panel 2
{Proto Man moves to the rubbish bin where he finds Guts Man standing nearby.}
GUTS MAN: Hi.
PROTO MAN: Oh God...
:Panel 3
PROTO MAN: Let me guess, you're the garbageman...
GUTS MAN: Yep.
:Panel 4
PROTO MAN: I gotta get out of here.
== Fun Facts ==
* This comic originally was one giant comic with the previous two comics (April 14 & April 15, 2000) in the same strip as this one. However, Dave saw an opportunity to get three comics out of one and decided to go with it.
* This is the first appearance of Guts Man in the comic.
== External Links ==
* View the comic
* View the comic with Dave's commentary
* View the image alone
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