>>36230181>>36230188Basically, Archie asked Maxie if he prefers Kinoko (mushroom shaped snacks) or Takenoko (bamboo sprout shaped snacks). Maxie answers with Takenoko while Archie chooses some other snack that has nothing to do with the first two.
Imagine someone asking if you like Coke or Pepsi better, you tell them Pepsi and they're like "I see! Me myself, I like Sprite the best!"
That's this comic in a nutshell.
>why did he punch himThat's what Archie's asking as well, poor guy hasn't realised he's in a japanese gag 4-koma