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explain xkcd: It's 'cause you're dumb.
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Latest revision as of 22:58, 21 March 2013
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 Title text: SomethingAwful has a wonderful compilation of crazy AOL searches in their Weekend Web archives, 2006-08-13. |
[edit] Explanation
The comic references the AOL search data leak, where users had potentially identifying and embarrassing search histories published. Randall thus publishes his own potentially embarrassing searches. All of his search relate to his fear of dinosaurs as a consequence of Jurassic Park.
[edit] Transcript
Author: In solidarity with the many AOL users whose often embarrassing web searches were released to the public, I offer a sample of my own search history: [There is a screencap of Google's front page with the following entries suggested for autocompletion in the search box:
- velociraptors
- site:imdb.com "jurassic park"
- raptors
- dromaeosaurids
- utahraptor
- "home depot" deadbolts
- security home improvement
- surviving a raptor attack
- robert bakker paleontologist
- robert bakker "possible raptor sympathizer"
- site:en.wikipedia.org surviving a raptor attack
- learning from mistakes in jurassic park
- big-game rifles
- tire irons
- treating raptor wounds
- do raptors fear fire
- how to make a molotov cocktail
- do raptors fear death
- can raptors pick locks
- how to tell if my neighbors are raptors]
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Here's a link to the somethingawful page mentioned in the title text (part 2, part 3). 141.70.81.143 (talk) (please sign your comments with ~~~~)
