Talk:1378: Turbine - Revision history

Z1mp0st0rz at 18:33, 22 April 2024

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172.70.85.131 at 08:31, 11 July 2023

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Jlwoodwa at 01:35, 11 July 2023

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The Cat Lady at 10:48, 26 October 2021

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SilverMagpie at 21:52, 13 June 2017

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Okofish at 22:01, 9 June 2014

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Seanybabes at 08:59, 9 June 2014

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108.162.238.134 at 23:22, 6 June 2014

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Kynde at 17:58, 6 June 2014

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Kynde at 17:57, 6 June 2014

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	[https://knowyourmeme.com/memes/windmills-do-not-work-that-way Windmills do not work that way! Goodnight!] [[User:Jlwoodwa\|Jlwoodwa]] ([[User talk:Jlwoodwa\|talk]]) 01:35, 11 July 2023 (UTC)		[https://knowyourmeme.com/memes/windmills-do-not-work-that-way Windmills do not work that way! Goodnight!] [[User:Jlwoodwa\|Jlwoodwa]] ([[User talk:Jlwoodwa\|talk]]) 01:35, 11 July 2023 (UTC)
	:I disagree. We notably started to have a lot more storms in the years since wind turbines became a regular feature on our landscape. With all those windfarms, we're clearly now growing a surplus amount of wind! [[Special:Contributions/172.70.85.131\|172.70.85.131]] 08:31, 11 July 2023 (UTC) (:		:I disagree. We notably started to have a lot more storms in the years since wind turbines became a regular feature on our landscape. With all those windfarms, we're clearly now growing a surplus amount of wind! [[Special:Contributions/172.70.85.131\|172.70.85.131]] 08:31, 11 July 2023 (UTC) (:
		+	:What is that even from? [[User:Z1mp0st0rz\|Z1mp0st0rz]] ([[User talk:Z1mp0st0rz\|talk]]) 18:33, 22 April 2024 (UTC)

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	[https://knowyourmeme.com/memes/windmills-do-not-work-that-way Windmills do not work that way! Goodnight!] [[User:Jlwoodwa\|Jlwoodwa]] ([[User talk:Jlwoodwa\|talk]]) 01:35, 11 July 2023 (UTC)		[https://knowyourmeme.com/memes/windmills-do-not-work-that-way Windmills do not work that way! Goodnight!] [[User:Jlwoodwa\|Jlwoodwa]] ([[User talk:Jlwoodwa\|talk]]) 01:35, 11 July 2023 (UTC)
		+	:I disagree. We notably started to have a lot more storms in the years since wind turbines became a regular feature on our landscape. With all those windfarms, we're clearly now growing a surplus amount of wind! [[Special:Contributions/172.70.85.131\|172.70.85.131]] 08:31, 11 July 2023 (UTC) (:

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	WHYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYY????????????? [[User:SilverMagpie\|SilverMagpie]] ([[User talk:SilverMagpie\|talk]]) 21:52, 13 June 2017 (UTC)		WHYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYY????????????? [[User:SilverMagpie\|SilverMagpie]] ([[User talk:SilverMagpie\|talk]]) 21:52, 13 June 2017 (UTC)
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		+	[https://knowyourmeme.com/memes/windmills-do-not-work-that-way Windmills do not work that way! Goodnight!] [[User:Jlwoodwa\|Jlwoodwa]] ([[User talk:Jlwoodwa\|talk]]) 01:35, 11 July 2023 (UTC)

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 'apostrophe' is more of an oratorical device, for the benefit of an audience.  In this case Megan is treating the turbine as if it  were human - anthropomorphism - but this isn't really a central part of the comic, and doesn't need much explanation - [[User:Seanybabes|Seanybabes]] ([[User talk:Seanybabes|talk]]) 08:59, 9 June 2014 (UTC)
 I ''just'' got the punchline today. My punnery organs evidently need a workout. --[[User:Okofish|Okofish]] ([[User talk:Okofish|talk]]) 22:01, 9 June 2014 (UTC)
 WHYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYY????????????? [[User:SilverMagpie|SilverMagpie]] ([[User talk:SilverMagpie|talk]]) 21:52, 13 June 2017 (UTC)

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	I ''just'' got the punchline today. My punnery organs evidently need a workout. --[[User:Okofish\|Okofish]] ([[User talk:Okofish\|talk]]) 22:01, 9 June 2014 (UTC)		I ''just'' got the punchline today. My punnery organs evidently need a workout. --[[User:Okofish\|Okofish]] ([[User talk:Okofish\|talk]]) 22:01, 9 June 2014 (UTC)
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	'apostrophe' is more of an oratorical device, for the benefit of an audience. In this case Megan is treating the turbine as if it were human - anthropomorphism - but this isn't really a central part of the comic, and doesn't need much explanation - [[User:Seanybabes\|Seanybabes]] ([[User talk:Seanybabes\|talk]]) 08:59, 9 June 2014 (UTC)		'apostrophe' is more of an oratorical device, for the benefit of an audience. In this case Megan is treating the turbine as if it were human - anthropomorphism - but this isn't really a central part of the comic, and doesn't need much explanation - [[User:Seanybabes\|Seanybabes]] ([[User talk:Seanybabes\|talk]]) 08:59, 9 June 2014 (UTC)
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		+	I ''just'' got the punchline today. My punnery organs evidently need a workout. --[[User:Okofish\|Okofish]] ([[User talk:Okofish\|talk]]) 22:01, 9 June 2014 (UTC)

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	I laughed at this comic, I thought it was great. As for the explanation, though, should it really be marked "complete" already? It reads like a first draft to me, and the comic is about a wind ''turbine'', not a wind''mill''. I'm gonna go fix that now. [[User:Enchantedsleeper\|Enchantedsleeper]] ([[User talk:Enchantedsleeper\|talk]]) 11:28, 6 June 2014 (UTC)		I laughed at this comic, I thought it was great. As for the explanation, though, should it really be marked "complete" already? It reads like a first draft to me, and the comic is about a wind ''turbine'', not a wind''mill''. I'm gonna go fix that now. [[User:Enchantedsleeper\|Enchantedsleeper]] ([[User talk:Enchantedsleeper\|talk]]) 11:28, 6 June 2014 (UTC)
	:I also liked this one. Great pun. As Enchantedsleeper may have found out {{w\|windmill}} is the old mills for grain. But in some languages a wind turbine is called the same as a windmill! [[User:Kynde\|Kynde]] ([[User talk:Kynde\|talk]]) 17:57, 6 June 2014 (UTC)		:I also liked this one. Great pun. As Enchantedsleeper may have found out {{w\|windmill}} is the old mills for grain. But in some languages a wind turbine is called the same as a windmill! [[User:Kynde\|Kynde]] ([[User talk:Kynde\|talk]]) 17:57, 6 June 2014 (UTC)
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		+	'apostrophe' is more of an oratorical device, for the benefit of an audience. In this case Megan is treating the turbine as if it were human - anthropomorphism - but this isn't really a central part of the comic, and doesn't need much explanation - [[User:Seanybabes\|Seanybabes]] ([[User talk:Seanybabes\|talk]]) 08:59, 9 June 2014 (UTC)

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	For me, it just sucks that Randall chose to end the week on a lame pun. On Mondays/Wednesdays, the "suckiness" of something like this would be offset by a good "what-if?" on Tuesday. [[Special:Contributions/103.22.201.225\|103.22.201.225]] 06:00, 6 June 2014 (UTC)		For me, it just sucks that Randall chose to end the week on a lame pun. On Mondays/Wednesdays, the "suckiness" of something like this would be offset by a good "what-if?" on Tuesday. [[Special:Contributions/103.22.201.225\|103.22.201.225]] 06:00, 6 June 2014 (UTC)
		+	:From what I've seen, Friday comics tend to be more "wacky" than the rest. [[Special:Contributions/108.162.238.134\|108.162.238.134]] 23:22, 6 June 2014 (UTC)

	While I agree it isn't the best xkcd could be, let's try and keep these pages objective, and leave the opinions in the comments. [[User:Mrmakeit\|Mrmakeit]] ([[User talk:Mrmakeit\|talk]]) 06:22, 6 June 2014 (UTC)		While I agree it isn't the best xkcd could be, let's try and keep these pages objective, and leave the opinions in the comments. [[User:Mrmakeit\|Mrmakeit]] ([[User talk:Mrmakeit\|talk]]) 06:22, 6 June 2014 (UTC)

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	I laughed at this comic, I thought it was great. As for the explanation, though, should it really be marked "complete" already? It reads like a first draft to me, and the comic is about a wind ''turbine'', not a wind''mill''. I'm gonna go fix that now. [[User:Enchantedsleeper\|Enchantedsleeper]] ([[User talk:Enchantedsleeper\|talk]]) 11:28, 6 June 2014 (UTC)		I laughed at this comic, I thought it was great. As for the explanation, though, should it really be marked "complete" already? It reads like a first draft to me, and the comic is about a wind ''turbine'', not a wind''mill''. I'm gonna go fix that now. [[User:Enchantedsleeper\|Enchantedsleeper]] ([[User talk:Enchantedsleeper\|talk]]) 11:28, 6 June 2014 (UTC)
−	:I also liked this one. Great pun. As Enchantedsleeper may have found out {{w\|windmill}} is the old ~~milks~~ for grain. But in some languages a wind turbine is called the same as a windmill! [[User:Kynde\|Kynde]] ([[User talk:Kynde\|talk]]) 17:57, 6 June 2014 (UTC)	+	:I also liked this one. Great pun. As Enchantedsleeper may have found out {{w\|windmill}} is the old mills for grain. But in some languages a wind turbine is called the same as a windmill! [[User:Kynde\|Kynde]] ([[User talk:Kynde\|talk]]) 17:57, 6 June 2014 (UTC)

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	I laughed at this comic, I thought it was great. As for the explanation, though, should it really be marked "complete" already? It reads like a first draft to me, and the comic is about a wind ''turbine'', not a wind''mill''. I'm gonna go fix that now. [[User:Enchantedsleeper\|Enchantedsleeper]] ([[User talk:Enchantedsleeper\|talk]]) 11:28, 6 June 2014 (UTC)		I laughed at this comic, I thought it was great. As for the explanation, though, should it really be marked "complete" already? It reads like a first draft to me, and the comic is about a wind ''turbine'', not a wind''mill''. I'm gonna go fix that now. [[User:Enchantedsleeper\|Enchantedsleeper]] ([[User talk:Enchantedsleeper\|talk]]) 11:28, 6 June 2014 (UTC)
		+	:I also liked this one. Great pun. As Enchantedsleeper may have found out {{w\|windmill}} is the old milks for grain. But in some languages a wind turbine is called the same as a windmill! [[User:Kynde\|Kynde]] ([[User talk:Kynde\|talk]]) 17:57, 6 June 2014 (UTC)