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DollarStoreBa'al: cat

2026-03-31T17:09:35Z

cat

2026-01-02T11:29:50Z

Undo revision 402803 by 203.87.111.51 (talk) Bad edits. Changed what's actually on there, and added (badly) something that isn't/

2026-01-02T10:22:39Z

‎Objects

2025-03-18T07:30:15Z

‎Objects: 240 km rather than 100, according to the source linked in this table

2024-09-22T01:28:35Z

Added Wikipedia link

2023-09-01T09:59:25Z

‎Trivia: Updated xkcd store link with Web archive link

2023-08-29T09:35:38Z

2023-05-26T23:28:22Z

2023-05-22T07:49:31Z

Fixed broken link (was a redirect)

2022-05-04T22:01:29Z

← Older revision		Revision as of 17:09, 31 March 2026
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-|-435&nbsp;x10<sup>30</sup>m
+|-
 ! Distance
 ! Object
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 | 14.5&nbsp;×10<sup>12</sup>m
 | {{w|Eris (dwarf planet)|Eris}}
-| One of a pair of {{w|Trans-Neptunian object}}s now classified as {{w|dwarf planet}}s. The "All hail Dysnomia!" after Eris is a reference to {{w|Dysnomian}}, a somewhat tongue-in-cheek religion based around the goddess Eris. The distance is the maximum distance from Earth.
+| One of a pair of {{w|Trans-Neptunian object}}s now classified as {{w|dwarf planet}}s. The "All hail Discordia!" after Eris is a reference to {{w|Discordianism}}, a somewhat tongue-in-cheek religion based around the goddess Eris. The distance is the maximum distance from Earth.
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 | 7.50&nbsp;×10<sup>12</sup>m

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+|-435&nbsp;x10<sup>30</sup>m
 ! Distance
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 | 14.5&nbsp;×10<sup>12</sup>m
 | {{w|Eris (dwarf planet)|Eris}}
-| One of a pair of {{w|Trans-Neptunian object}}s now classified as {{w|dwarf planet}}s. The "All hail Discordia!" after Eris is a reference to {{w|Discordianism}}, a somewhat tongue-in-cheek religion based around the goddess Eris. The distance is the maximum distance from Earth.
+| One of a pair of {{w|Trans-Neptunian object}}s now classified as {{w|dwarf planet}}s. The "All hail Dysnomia!" after Eris is a reference to {{w|Dysnomian}}, a somewhat tongue-in-cheek religion based around the goddess Eris. The distance is the maximum distance from Earth.
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 | 7.50&nbsp;×10<sup>12</sup>m

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 | 400&nbsp;×10<sup>6</sup>m
 | {{w|Apollo_13#cite_ref-130|Human Altitude Record}}
-| Achieved by the team of {{w|Apollo 13}} approximately 100&nbsp;km higher than the remaining Apollo missions.
+| Achieved by the team of {{w|Apollo 13}} approximately 240&nbsp;km higher than the remaining Apollo missions.
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 | 384&nbsp;×10<sup>6</sup>m

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 | 400&nbsp;×10<sup>6</sup>m
-| Human Altitude Record
+| {{w|Apollo_13#cite_ref-130|Human Altitude Record}}
 | Achieved by the team of {{w|Apollo 13}} approximately 100&nbsp;km higher than the remaining Apollo missions.
 |-

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 ==Trivia==
-*A print version of this comic is available in the [https://store.xkcd.com/products/height-poster xkcd store].
+This comic used to be [https://web.archive.org/web/20211215032218/https://store.xkcd.com/products/height-poster available as a poster] in the xkcd store before it was [[Store|shut down]].
 {{comic discussion}}

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 | 8.00&nbsp;×10<sup>3</sup>m
-| {{w|Cory Doctorow}}
+| [[Cory Doctorow]]
 | Cory Doctorow is a [[:Category:Comics featuring Cory Doctorow|recurring theme]] in xkcd. He was first seen in a balloon in [[239: Blagofaire]].
 |-

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 | 8.00&nbsp;×10<sup>0</sup>m
 | {{w|Giraffe}}
-| The tallest living terrestrial animal, with fully grown adults reaching in excess of 5 m. While labeled 8m in the comic, the [http://www.big-animals.com/the-giraffe-the-worlds-tallest-animal/ record] for height is reported at 5.8m. Giraffes have been used by Randall for measuring heights, most prominently in the [[what if?]] ''{{what if|44|High Throw}}''.
+| The tallest living terrestrial animal, with fully grown adults reaching in excess of 5 m. While labeled 8m in the comic, the [http://www.big-animals.com/the-giraffe-the-worlds-tallest-animal/ record] for height is reported at 5.8m. Giraffes have been used by Randall for measuring heights, most prominently in the ''[[what if? (blog)|what if?]]'' ''{{what if|44|High Throw}}''.
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 | 1.70&nbsp;×10<sup>0</sup>m