Sheercore

Another good one is to state that you’re going to do something (”I think I’ll go get some ice-cream”), and then you put on a slightly sad, wistful look, and lower your voice as you say “… but not today.”

I can highly recommend both of these techniques.

Panel 1: Ways to add Drama to mundane situations, #6.

Panel 2: Make an innocuous suggestion...
Matt: "Maybe we should go climbing this weekend."

Panel 3: ... with an ominous ending.
Matt: "While we still can."

Tooltip: Uh... yeah. I think I'm busy this weekend. And every day thereafter.

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