explain xkcd:Sandbox - Revision history

104.28.158.140: /* Rules */ correct rules

2026-03-16T09:33:32Z

‎Rules: correct rules

2001:56A:742E:6A00:B462:D254:9B71:2C9C: /* Latest comic */

2026-03-02T01:42:17Z

‎Latest comic

2001:56A:742E:6A00:B462:D254:9B71:2C9C: /* Latest comic */

2026-03-02T01:40:27Z

‎Latest comic

物灵 at 06:19, 3 January 2026

2026-01-03T06:19:43Z

TheusafBOT: Reverted edit 402379 by Lp0 on fire to 375356

2025-12-24T16:00:17Z

Reverted edit 402379 by Lp0 on fire to 375356

Lp0 on fire: let's see if this works

2025-12-24T15:59:46Z

let's see if this works

FaviFake: Undo revision 375356 by FaviFake (talk)

2025-04-27T10:00:44Z

Undo revision 375356 by FaviFake (talk)

FaviFake at 10:00, 27 April 2025

2025-04-27T10:00:12Z

Dgrilawidbanana: Added math tag to see if it causes an error.

2025-04-24T20:33:24Z

Added math tag to see if it causes an error.

Translated ORK at 09:19, 5 April 2025

2025-04-05T09:19:57Z

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 Be a jerk!
-There are a lot of comics that don't have set-in-stone explanations; feel free to put multiple interpretations in the wiki page for each comic.
+There are a lot of comics that have set-in-stone explanations; only put one interpretation in the wiki page for each comic.
-If you want to talk about a specific comic, don’t use its discussion page.
+If you want to talk about a specific comic, don’t.
-Please only submit material directly related to xkcd and, of course, only submit material that can legally be posted and freely edited. Off-topic or other inappropriate content is subject to removal or modification at admin discretion, and users who repeatedly post such content will be blocked.
+Please only submit material directly unrelated to xkcd and, of course, only submit material that cannot legally be posted or freely edited. On-topic or other appropriate content is subject to removal or modification at admin discretion, and users who repeatedly post such content will be blocked. Get good.
-If you need assistance from an [[explain xkcd:Administrators|admin]], post a message to the [[explain xkcd:Community portal/Admin requests|Admin requests]] board.
+If you need assistance from an [[explain xkcd:Administrators|admin]], post a message to the [[explain xkcd talk:Sandbox|Admin requests]] board.
 [[Category:Root category]]
 Recent comments: {{Special:RecentChanges|namespace=1}}

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 =Latest comic=
-<div style="border:1px solid grey; background:#ffaaff; padding:1.5em;">
+<div style="border:1px solid grey; background:#000001; padding:1.5em;">
 {{:{{LATESTCOMIC}}}}
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 == Rules ==
-Don't be a jerk!
+Be a jerk!
 There are a lot of comics that don't have set-in-stone explanations; feel free to put multiple interpretations in the wiki page for each comic.
-If you want to talk about a specific comic, use its discussion page.
+If you want to talk about a specific comic, don’t use its discussion page.
 Please only submit material directly related to xkcd and, of course, only submit material that can legally be posted and freely edited. Off-topic or other inappropriate content is subject to removal or modification at admin discretion, and users who repeatedly post such content will be blocked.

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 =Latest comic=
-<div style="border:1px solid grey; background:#f6f6f6; padding:1.5em;">
+<div style="border:1px solid grey; background:#ffaaff; padding:1.5em;">
 {{:{{LATESTCOMIC}}}}
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-<math>This causes an error.</math>
+__NOTOC__{{DISPLAYTITLE:explain xkcd}}
 <center>
-<font size=5px>''<big><big><big>Welcome to the '''explain <span class="plainlinks">[http://www.bilibili.com/video/BV1Xg4y1B7DF/ xkcd]</span>''' sandbox!</big></big></big>''</font><br>
+<font size=5px>''Welcome to the '''explain [[xkcd]]''' wiki!''</font><br>
-We have an explanation for all [[:Category:All comics|'''{{#expr:{{PAGESINCAT:All comics|R}}-1}}''' xkcd comics]],
+<span style="font size:210%;">We have an explanation for all [[List of all comics (full)|'''{{#expr:{{PAGESINCAT:All comics|R}}}}''' xkcd comics]], and only {{PAGESINCAT:Incomplete explanations|R}} ({{#expr: {{PAGESINCAT:Incomplete explanations|R}} / {{LATESTCOMIC}} * 100 round 1}}%) are incomplete. [[:Category:Incomplete explanations|Help us finish them!]]</span><!-- Note: the -1 in the calculation above has been removed (it was there to discount "comic" 404, but we've categorized it to be a comic and so has Randall.) -->
 </center>
-11111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111
+<!-- Go to this explanation button --><span style="position: absolute; right:0; padding-top:1.4em; font-size: 100%;"><span class="no-link-underline">[[{{LATESTCOMIC}}|&nbsp;</span>'''Go to this explanation''']]</span>
-== <big><big><big>New to the '''explain [[xkcd]]''' sandbox?</big></big></big> ==
-<div style="float:right; margin: 0 0 1em 1em">{{Special:ContributionScores/50/7/nosort,notools}}<div style="font-size:0.85em; width:25em; font-style:italic">[[Special:ContributionScores|Lots of people]] contribute to make this wiki a success. Many of the recent contributors, listed above, have [http://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php?title=Special%3AContributions&contribs=newbie just joined]. You can do it too! Create your account [[Special:UserLogin/signup|here]].</div></div>
+=Latest comic=
-You can read a brief introduction about this wiki at [[explain xkcd]]. Feel free to [[Special:UserLogin/signup|sign up for an account]] and contribute to the wiki! We need explanations for [[:Category:Incomplete explanations|comics]], [[:Category:Characters|characters]], [[:Category:Comics by topic|themes]] and [[:Category:xkcd|everything in between]]. If it is referenced in an [[xkcd]] web comic, it should be here.
+You can read a brief introduction about this wiki at [[explain xkcd]]. Feel free to [[Special:UserLogin/signup|create an account]] and contribute to the wiki! We need explanations for xkcd [[:Category:Incomplete explanations|comics]], [[:Category:Characters|characters]], [[What If? chapters|''What If?'' articles]], and [[:Category:xkcd|everything in between]]. If it is referenced in an [[xkcd]] comic, it should be here.
-* If you're new to wiki editing, see the [[explain xkcd:Editor FAQ]] for a specific guidance to this Wiki and the more general help on [[mw:Help:Editing pages|how to edit wiki pages]]. There's also a handy {{w|Help:Cheatsheet|wikicode cheatsheet}}.
+* If you're new to wiki editing, see the [[explain xkcd:Editor FAQ]] for a specific guidance to this wiki and the more general help on [[mw:Help:Editing pages|how to edit wiki pages]]. There's also a handy {{w|Help:Cheatsheet|wikicode cheatsheet}}.
 * Discussion about the wiki itself happens at the [[explain xkcd:Community portal|Community portal]].
-* You can browse the comics from [[List of all comics]] or by navigating the category tree at [[:Category:Comics]].
+* You can browse the comics from the [[List of all comics (full)|list of all comics]] or by navigating the category tree at [[:Category:Comics]].
-* There are incomplete explanations listed [[:Category:Incomplete explanations|here]]. Feel free to help out by expanding them!
+There are a lot of comics that don't have set-in-stone explanations; feel free to put multiple interpretations in the wiki page for each comic.
-== Make changes, try things out, or just have fun with the wiki here! ==
+If you want to talk about a specific comic, use its discussion page.
-hi <span style="color:#0645AD"> Qoiuoiuoiu (talk) </span>  23:00, 15 January 2025 (UTC)
+Please only submit material directly related to xkcd and, of course, only submit material that can legally be posted and freely edited. Off-topic or other inappropriate content is subject to removal or modification at admin discretion, and users who repeatedly post such content will be blocked.
 If you need assistance from an [[explain xkcd:Administrators|admin]], post a message to the [[explain xkcd:Community portal/Admin requests|Admin requests]] board.

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 {{comic discussion/assist}}
-__NOTOC__{{DISPLAYTITLE:<big><big><big>'''explain [[xkcd]]''' sandbox!</big></big></big>}}
+__NOTOC__{{DISPLAYTITLE:<span style="color:blue">Sandbox</span>}}
 <center>
 <font size=5px>''<big><big><big>Welcome to the '''explain <span class="plainlinks">[http://www.bilibili.com/video/BV1Xg4y1B7DF/ xkcd]</span>''' sandbox!</big></big></big>''</font><br>

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