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posted on 2025-06-12, 13:54 authored by Matthew PartridgeMatthew Partridge

Three-panel stick-figure comic shows a small group asking funders for money, vs. a large group who “knew how to ask,” satirising grant-writing advantage.

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2018-09-19

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Three-panel comic where a small group is refused funding but a large group is funded for “knowing how to ask.”

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Person 1: Can I have some money? Person 2 (funder): No Person 3 (large group): [holds money] Person 1: You gave them money? Person 2: Ah yes, well they asked Person 1: But I asked!? Person 2: Yeah, but they asked before so they knew how to ask

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