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− | + | *There are several comics that almost or do share their name with at least one other comic. | |
− | + | **Click to expand for a more detailed explanation: | |
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− | Sometimes this is because they are | + | **Sometimes this is because they are related in a [[:Category:Comic series|direct series]], where it is just a number (part number) that changes, though this is not the case with all series. |
− | *[[786: Exoplanets]] and [[1071: Exoplanets]]. Both images were originally named < | + | **But a few comics actually share the exact same name, without being directly in a series (sorted after oldest pair, i.e. the 2nd comic's age): |
− | *[[60: Super Bowl]] and [[1480: Super Bowl]]. No images broke because | + | ***[[786: Exoplanets]] and [[1071: Exoplanets]]. |
− | *[[827: Business Idea]] and [[1721: Business Idea]]. When the | + | ****Both images were originally named <tt>exoplanets.png</tt>. When the second one was published this broke the first one, which was then renamed <tt>exoplanets_2010.png</tt>. |
− | + | ***[[60: Super Bowl]] and [[1480: Super Bowl]]. | |
− | + | ****No images broke because one ends in <tt>.jpg</tt> and the other in <tt>.png</tt>. | |
− | *[[1027: Pickup Artist]] and [[1178: Pickup Artists]]. | + | ***[[827: Business Idea]] and [[1721: Business Idea]]. |
− | *[[518: Flow Charts]] and [[1195: Flowchart]]. | + | ****When the latter was released the image file and the comic title where the same and there was a conflict on xkcd (and on this site, [[1721:_Business_Idea#Trivia|see more here]]). |
− | *[[235: Kite]] and [[1614: Kites]]. | + | ****The first original comic was then renamed [[827: My Business Idea]] by Randall. He had to rename both the image file and the comic title to fix the conflict on xkcd. |
− | *[[441: Babies]] and [[1650: Baby]]. | + | **And at least six other pairs of comics only differ in that one of the titles is plural: |
− | *[[1373: Screenshot]] and [[1863: Screenshots]]. | + | ***[[1027: Pickup Artist]] and [[1178: Pickup Artists]]. |
− | *[[716: Time Machine]] and [[1203: Time Machines]]. | + | ***[[518: Flow Charts]] and [[1195: Flowchart]]. |
+ | ***[[235: Kite]] and [[1614: Kites]]. | ||
+ | ***[[441: Babies]] and [[1650: Baby]]. | ||
+ | ***[[1373: Screenshot]] and [[1863: Screenshots]]. | ||
+ | ***[[716: Time Machine]] and [[1203: Time Machines]]. | ||
+ | *All comics that thus share name with only up to one different character are listed here. | ||
+ | **Exceptions are made for instance if: | ||
+ | ***The plural form changes more than just adding an "s", like for "baby" vs. "babies", | ||
+ | ***A word is split in two words in one comic's name and not the other like "flow charts" vs "flowchart", where also the plural is changed. | ||
+ | *Finally, there is a series of new year comics with the year changing to match the new year's number. | ||
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