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https://github.com/jonluca/randomcomic

Serves up a random web comic!
https://github.com/jonluca/randomcomic

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Serves up a random web comic!

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# RandomComics

A simple node app to serve up a random comic from one of the following sources:

* xkcd

* Cyanide and Happiness

* Dilbert

* SMBC

* Penny Arcade

* Abstruse Goose

## Live Site

The deployed demo can be found [here](https://jonlu.ca/RandomComic/)

## Contributing

Contributions are always welcome! Familiarize yourself with the source code first, especially `generator.js`.

The format of the comic delivered to the front end is a JSON object with the following properties:

| Field | About | Required |
| ------------- | ------------- | :-: |
| img | Direct URL to the comic image | ✓ |
| publisherUrl | Original URL of the comic | ✓ |
| publisher | The name of the comic strip | ✓ |
| title | Title of the specific comic comic | ✓ |
| alt | Hover text if the comic supports it | |

## Complaints/Concerns

If you are one of the comic strip creators and would like your comic *not* included in RandomComic, then please leave a github issue or contact me through email and it will be removed.