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These are the comics that were posted on xkcd on Thursday.   
 
These are the comics that were posted on xkcd on Thursday.   
  
Note that after a certain point in time, xkcd only posted on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, so members of this category are either
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*Note that xkcd usually only posts a new comic Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.
 
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**However, for several reasons comics have been posted on all week days
* From before that time,
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**In the early days of the comic it happened frequently, but it has become very rare since [[LiveJournal]] closed.
* From one of the series that was posted on five consecutive days Monday to Friday or
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***Actually the two first on the list came during the period where comics were released both on LiveJorunal and on the then new xkcd site.
* Possibly miscategorized (the date given should be when posted on xkcd, not here.)
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**The other two weekdays are typically used in [[:Category:Comic_series|comic series]] which sometime extend for five days in one week.
 
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***Thursdays comic will then be part 4, as can be seen several times.
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***It is not all of the series that are mentioned with a part number, as can be seen for Parody and Guest Week.
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**Another case is if a comic becomes a [[:Category:Tribute|tribute]] to a person who has just died. Then the comic will come out the day after, disregarding the normal release days.
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***This was the case with [[961: Eternal Flame]], a tribute to {{w| Steve Jobs}}.
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**The above mentioned exceptions explains all Tuesday comics up till the one about Steve in 961.
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**One other notable exception that can lead to off-set release dates is [[:Category:April_fools'_comics|April Fools day]].
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***This has not happened yet for a Thursday (as of 2015).
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*Finally there could be incidences where a comic possibly has been miscategorized.
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**The date given should be when posted on xkcd, not here.
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**Please check up on this and explain here and at the comic why it has been released on a Tuesday.
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**The dates can be found in the [http://www.xkcd.com/archive/ xkcd archive]
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***Hover mouse over title to view publication date.
 
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[[Category:Comics by weekday| 4]]

Revision as of 22:10, 21 April 2015

These are the comics that were posted on xkcd on Thursday.

  • Note that xkcd usually only posts a new comic Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.
    • However, for several reasons comics have been posted on all week days
    • In the early days of the comic it happened frequently, but it has become very rare since LiveJournal closed.
      • Actually the two first on the list came during the period where comics were released both on LiveJorunal and on the then new xkcd site.
    • The other two weekdays are typically used in comic series which sometime extend for five days in one week.
      • Thursdays comic will then be part 4, as can be seen several times.
      • It is not all of the series that are mentioned with a part number, as can be seen for Parody and Guest Week.
    • Another case is if a comic becomes a tribute to a person who has just died. Then the comic will come out the day after, disregarding the normal release days.
    • The above mentioned exceptions explains all Tuesday comics up till the one about Steve in 961.
    • One other notable exception that can lead to off-set release dates is April Fools day.
      • This has not happened yet for a Thursday (as of 2015).
  • Finally there could be incidences where a comic possibly has been miscategorized.
    • The date given should be when posted on xkcd, not here.
    • Please check up on this and explain here and at the comic why it has been released on a Tuesday.
    • The dates can be found in the xkcd archive
      • Hover mouse over title to view publication date.