Steampunk Temporal Thursdays comic of Alice, top hat Cheshire Cat, Victorian gents discussing time over tea beside a glowi... — This intricately drawn steampunk fantasy webcomic page titled Temporal Thursdays depicts a cozy tea discussion between a steampunk-styled Alice, a dapper top-hat wearing Cheshire Cat, and Victorian literary characters gathered around an ornate table, with a swirling glowing time portal visible in the background. The sequential comic panels explore themes of time travel, uncanny supernatural encounters, and the flexible nature of time, rendered in a warm vintage illustrative style with soft teal, burgundy, and brass sepia tones. The page features steampunk decorative accents including brass gears, vintage pocket clocks, a fine porcelain tea set, and a closing thematic quote from author M.R. James.

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@CaylaCatz · 7/16/2026

Tea with Alice and the Cheshire Cat Special Guest Stars: Montague Rhodes James and Mr. Sampson. Montague Rhodes James, a medieval scholar who catalogued ancient manuscripts and biblical apocrypha andmedieval art , invented the “antiquarian ghost story,” where old objects, forgotten rooms, manuscripts, and ruins become gateways for the supernatural. Latin teacher Mr. Sampson was the main character in a 1911 ghost short story that takes place at a school. This is the entire ghost story. https://gutenberg.ca/ebooks/james-school/james-school-00-h.html

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suga2309

The Historical Duo (Akbar and Birbal) Emperor Akbar: One of the greatest Mughal rulers, whose court was known for its cultural brilliance and the Navratnas (Nine Jewels) of his inner circle. Birbal: Born Mahesh Das (1528), he was a court poet and minister celebrated for his intelligence and mastery of multiple languages. While Birbal was a real historical figure, most of their legendary interactions are popular semi-fictional folklore. Would you like to invite them for tea, Catz ! 😉✨

panos

A titan of the Ghost Story!

legion

Cool, good job!