@ Baslim: yeah we’d take him! And we’d end up taking him by the hand and showing some social graces, much like Mona’s doing.
He may not be a fighter after witnessing him cry from being poked with the spork earlier in the strip but I could see him becoming an accomplished armorer…
If he’s rolling it by hand he’s making jewelry, not mail. C’mon Bro! Get some pliers, step up to twelve gauge wire and make some real chain mail! Extra geek points if he flattens the ends and rivets it…
There’s a book titled “American Nerd- The Story of My People” by Benjamin Nugent. In it he makes the case that while “nerdiness” isn’t Asperger’s they have a lot in common…
And yet Michael is considered “the weird one”…