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Episode 1

And now, The Adventures of AverageMan!



I’m a white heterosexual male.
Middle-class family, college education…
Can’t complain, really.
I’m not sure I’m even allowed to.

22 September 2000

Episode 2

And now, The Further Adventures of AverageMan!



Years before I went, my college was a party school.
They announced proudly that the average SAT score for the Freshman class was 1030.
 
That was my score.

30 September 2000

Episode 3

And now, The Further Adventures of AverageMan!



Kids on TV were talking about how expectations have changed.
One said, “I’m computer literate and bilingual but so is everyone else…”
I speak English.
But I’m a huge net geek, so I figure it kinda evens out.

7 October 2000

Episode 4

And now, The Further Adventures of AverageMan!



“And your name?” I asked. “Guess,” his girlfriend said.
“There are only, like, 5,000 of them on campus,” she said.
“Is it Brian?” I asked. She cheered. I sighed.
At least my parents spelled it right.

15 October 2000

Episode 5

And now, The Further Adventures of AverageMan!



Denis Leary thinks I should like football, porno and books about war.
I don’t so much like football or books about war.
Maybe I should.
Maybe then I wouldn’t have such a tremendous porn collection.

22 October 2000

Episode 6

And now, The Further Adventures of AverageMan!



I try to keep the original traditions of Halloween in mind.
You know, dress up as something scary to frighten away the ghosts and demons.
Though I might just be trying to make up for my silly childhood costumes.
One year I actually dressed as a camera. The year after, I was a beer can…

28 October 2000

Episode 7

And now, The Further Adventures of AverageMan!



Not surprisingly, I grew up in a suburb.
We had two attractions: Dairy Queen and a bowling alley.
Mostly we sat in each others’ basements and made our own fun.
Chewing ice was popular, as I recall.

4 November 2000

Coming this weekend: a very

Coming this weekend: a very special Floating Henry Rollins Head Haiku / AverageMan three-comic event!

15 November 2000

Episode 8

And now, part 3 of this weekend’s very special AverageMan / Floating Henry Rollins Head 4-comic event!



I never get sick.
But when I do get sick, I get really sick.
So I haven’t been conscious very often lately.
Someone seems to have stolen my body.

18 November 2000

Episode 9

And now, The Further Adventures of AverageMan!



I should introduce you to my kids sometime.
Oh, yeah. I have children.
2.3 beautiful children.
I’m just messin’ with ya.

25 November 2000

Episode 10

And now, The Further Adventures of AverageMan!



Coming from a multi-racial background can make a person a bit defensive.
Add to that the fact that I’m female, and a lesbian…
You can understand why I might have a bad attitude.
God, I envy you.

2 December 2000

Episode 11

And now, The Further Adventures of AverageMan!



People often ask if everything about me is average.
I’ve been trying to avoid that question, but…
 
I suppose “average” is more of an attitude.

9 December 2000

Episode 11.5

And now, The Further Adventures of AverageMan!



I’m tired of being average.
I want to be different…
like everybody else I want to be like…
I want to be just like all the different people.

[Additional material by King Missile]

16 December 2000

Episode 12

AverageMan, The Lost Episodes!



Hi, my name is Bryan,
and I like to dress casually.
 
I’m just not very good at it.

24 April 2001

Episode 13

And now the further adventures of AverageMan!



Eli Whitney.
That’s who invented the cotton gin.
 
I will know that until the day I die.

26 April 2001

Episode 14

AverageMan, The Early Years!



Mom, the kids at school keep picking on me.
Oh, honey, they’re just jealous.
 
You wanna bet?

14 May 2001

Episode 15

AverageMan, The Lost Episodes!



Here’s what I’ve learned about women:
They smell nice.
They’re soft.
I understand even less about men.

16 May 2001

Episode 16

AverageMan, The Early Years!



I’ve decided I’m not going to watch TV for a month!
That’s nice, dear.
You’re not impressed, huh?
I didn’t watch TV for eighteen years.

1 June 2001

Episode 17

AverageMan, The Lost Episodes!



They call me White Devil
Black Jebus
Heaben clobes
Hell freebes.

Material supplied by Everlast and Danelope.

12 June 2001

Episode 18

AverageMan, The Early Years!



There should be a children’s day to go along with Mother’s and Father’s Day
Children have their day every other day of the year.
 
I’ll be expecting a card tomorrow.

17 June 2001

Episode 19

AverageMan, The Early Years!



Damn, that Bea Arthur is an ugly woman.
Bea Arthur is a very handsome woman.
The two are not mutually exclusive.
That’s it, no more dictionary for you.

13 November 2002

Episode 20

AverageMan, The Early Years!




You about ready to go?
I was born ready.
But then you put me in school.
And I got distracted.

26 November 2002

Episode 22

AverageMan, The Early Years!





How was school, dear?
It was Millennium Falcon.
What’s for Millennium Falcon tonight?
I don’t suppose you have a Christmas list all ready?

6 December 2002

Episode 23

AverageMan, The Early Years!





You gotta get me the new Sectaur!
I don’t gotta do nothin’.
Then I don’t gotta go to school tomorrow.
Oh, yes you do.

15 December 2002

Episode 24

AverageMan, The Early Years!





Mom, Bryan was watching “Naked Ladies on the Moon” last night!
No! It was “Amazon Women on the Moon”!
It’s a satire!
Mom, he was watching a satire!

20 December 2002

Episode 25

AverageMan, The Early Years!





Did you know that SCUBA is an acronym?
Oh yeah? So is ADIDAS.
It stands for All Day I Dream About Sex
The lady taught me all about impotence, too.

11 January 2003

Episode 26

AverageMan, The Early Years!





Put on a sweater, honey, you’re making me cold.
 
 
 

22 February 2003

Episode 27

AverageMan, The Early Years!





Happy Belated Mother’s Day! Want me to make you some pancakes?
Thank you, honey. That would be nice.
 
Would you mind showing me how?

12 May 2003

Episode 28

AverageMan, The Early Years!






I want to have eyes like Inspector Gadget.
You know, like with built-in telescopes.
Wouldn’t we all.
Don’t doubt my conviction, woman!

17 July 2003

Episode 29

And now, The Adventures of AverageMan!

Let’s see… how did it go.
Oh, right. How could I forget.
Kingdom phylum class order family genus species.
Yep, that’s come in real handy over the years.

13 September 2003

Episode 30

And now, The Adventures of AverageMan!

It disgusts a lot of people to think of their parents’ love lives..
As far as I can recall, I always encouraged their affection for each other.
 
Except when they kept me up at night.

25 October 2003

 
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