Opus Returns as Bloom County gets Breathed Back to Life
Oh, Internet—is there anything you can’t do? You let me chat with my friends when I’m supposed to be working, you help me keep track of baseball games that are being played simultaneously across the country—and now this. You’ve made it possible for Bloom County to return. Social media flew into an absolute tizzy last week when Berkeley Breathed breathed new life into the Pulitzer Prize-winning, 80s-era comic strip, posting the first panels of Bloom County 2015 on his Facebook page. In the strip, Opus the penguin woke from a 25-year-long nap, only to find that not only had he gone through puberty while he slumbered, but that millions of fans were rejoicing in his return. “And suddenly, the world…