TITLE BOX
In the title box, RAYNE is in the playground with JOHN, walking in the snow.
RAYNE
I used to be scared of Animal from the muppets.
JOHN
And now?
NEXT PANEL, RAYNE looks almost wistful.
RAYNE
Now I wonder if I could have his baby.
NEXT ROW
OUTSIDE – SNOWY DAY., schoolyard.
RAYNE
Then I wonder what he’d be like.
JOHN isn’t following.
JOHN
Animal?
RAYNE
No, the baby.
RAYNE Retorts.
JOHN
He’d be gross.
RAYNE
He’d be great.
RAYNE goes through some name ideas.
RAYNE
So great that that’s what I’d call him.
RAYNE
Great-y.
RAYNE
Graty.
RAYNE
Gretty.
JOHN, weirded out, decides to go back into school. RAYNE yells after him.
JOHN
I think I heard the bell. I’m going inside just in case.
RAYNE
MARK MY WORDS!
RAYNE
ONE DAY GRITTY WILL BE UPON THE WORLD!