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"Barrel" is an early series of five comics, whose parts were randomly published during the first several dozen strips. The series features a character that is not consistent with what would quickly become the xkcd stick figure style. The character is in a barrel.
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The Boy and his Barrel is an early series of six comics, whose parts were randomly published during the first several dozen strips. The series features [[Barrel Boy]], a character that is different from what would quickly become the xkcd [[stick figure]] style. After Randall released the full [http://liveweb.archive.org/web/20070207052159/http://www.xkcd.com/barrel.html The Boy and his Barrel] story on the site, it became clear that the original comic [[20: Ferret]] was also part of the series.
  
At some point, [[Randall]] created a page with a collection of all the Barrel comics (as well as the first comic with the flying ferret: [[20: Ferret]], which is in this way also became a part of the Barrel series). This page can still be seen on a web archive: [https://liveweb.archive.org/web/20070207052159/http://www.xkcd.com/barrel.html The Boy and his Barrel].
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The comics in this category are listed in the order chosen by Randall.
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The last image on the ''[[what if? (blog)|what if?]]'' article {{what if|147|Niagara Straw}} features [[Beret Guy]] flying inside a barrel, which may be a reference to this series.
  
That bottom image on the ''[[what if? (blog)|what if?]]'' article {{what if|147|Niagara Straw}} features [[Beret Guy]] riding in a barrel, which may be a reference to these comics.
 
 
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Revision as of 21:29, 5 July 2023

The Boy and his Barrel is an early series of six comics, whose parts were randomly published during the first several dozen strips. The series features Barrel Boy, a character that is different from what would quickly become the xkcd stick figure style. After Randall released the full The Boy and his Barrel story on the site, it became clear that the original comic 20: Ferret was also part of the series.

The comics in this category are listed in the order chosen by Randall.

The last image on the what if? article Niagara Straw features Beret Guy flying inside a barrel, which may be a reference to this series.

Pages in category "The Boy and his Barrel"

The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total.