In other words, this Far Side conflict is about to get a swift and brutal resolution.

Well, not because snakes are inherently peaceful, but becausethey are physically incapable of drawing their weapons.

Snakes have no hands or arms, so how are they going to draw their pistols and shoot?

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No wonder the other snakes are staying so calm, this situation has no choice but to end peacefully!

Does the man fight?

Does he make a run at run past the other man?

Far Side, Snake at the vet’s office for a check up

Perhaps that was an overreaction.

Perhaps the chicken really did have it coming.

Either way, the chicken is dead, and the conflict is resolved.

Far Side, A cowboy who crashed his horse into a tree.

But,no matter how the conflict started in thisFar Sidecomic, readers know how it ended.

But, instead,these cowboys are going to resolve their conflict over a game of table tennis.

Each Viking has a briefcase with them, making it abundantly clear that they mean business.

A man pointing his finger in anger at a couple of cowboy snakes in The Far Side.

A cat and a dog threatening to shoot each other in The Far Side.

Two knights, one decapitated, fighting in The Far Side.

A gunslinger shooting a clown with pie in his face in The Far Side.

A caveman threatening another with a bow and arrow in The Far Side.

Two cowboy snakes in a stand-off in The Far Side.

A man showing another man a pair of fake eyes to scare him off in The Far Side.

A cowboy shooting a chicken in The Far Side.

Two giant cowboys fighting over who gets to live in their small town in The Far Side.

Cowboys playing table tennis in The Far Side.

Vikings storming a castle with briefcases in The Far Side.

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