 The two appear in many of the "Clerks" comics in supporting roles.In between the events of "Chasing Amy" and "Dogma", Jay and Silent Bob decide to go to be the "blunt connection" in Shermer, Illinois, (where most of John Hughes' films are set) because they believe that all the guys there are jerks and that there would be girls crawling all over them.They discover in Chicago that Shermer, Illinois, does not exist.