Zemke and the Crew

Bec Wears PPE to the Office

The bookkeeper's paperwork mountain

· #14

Three-panel comic. Bec the kangaroo wears full PPE in the office and asks if anyone has seen the filing cabinet. Kev the koala opens it, saying it's fine, and is buried in a paper avalanche. Sam the platypus: 'Fair. Approved.' Bec: 'Hard hat. Every day.'

The problem in this strip

Is your office filing cabinet a safety hazard? Every small business has the one drawer nobody dares to open.

Meet the crew: Bec the kangaroo is the bookkeeper. She has receipts for everything, and a hard hat for the filing cabinet.

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Panel by panel

Panel 1: The office, 9:00 am

Bec the kangaroo, the bookkeeper, stands by her desk in full PPE.

Gail (off-panel): Bec. It's an office.

Bec: Have you seen the filing cabinet?

Panel 2: Kev investigates

Kev the koala stands next to an overstuffed filing cabinet.

Kev: She's dramatic. It's fine, it's fi—

Panel 3: Moments later

A paper avalanche has buried Kev up to his hard hat. Sam the platypus and Bec look on.

Sam: Fair. Approved.

Bec: Hard hat. Every day.

Strip footer: Just for fun. (Bec's PPE stays on.)

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Questions about this strip

Why does Bec wear PPE in the office?

Because of the filing cabinet. It's a running joke in the series.

Who is Bec?

The bookkeeper in Zemke and the Crew: organised, unflappable, and always has receipts.