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  • | title = xkcd Loves the Discovery Channel | titletext = I love the title-text!
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  • | titletext = Don't you know? The chances of a random object being a scone are about one in six. ...sion, intending to destroy whatever machine they are in, except that Beret Guy tends to be a bit surreal and brought a bag for holding pastries instead of
    2 KB (398 words) - 17:31, 1 June 2024
  • ...in the spot from the displaced pieces. It's a confusing maneuver known as the auto-troll shuffle. ...acters, so Congress has a lot of reservations about his {{w|résumé}}. At the time when this comic was released, Senate confirmation hearings occurred ra
    10 KB (1,575 words) - 11:25, 22 May 2024
  • | titletext = The Pioneer anomaly is due to the force of my love. ...s as an opportunity to make yet another Your Mom joke, implying that Beret Guy's mother is fat.
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  • | titletext = The Banach-Tarski theorem was actually first developed by King Solomon, but his ...placing a light or candle inside. The Jack-O'-Lantern in the 3rd frame is the typical and standard design for a carved pumpkin.
    10 KB (1,676 words) - 17:37, 27 February 2024
  • This is the second comic in the [[:Category:Well|Well]] series: The first was [[561: Well]]. ...ifespan is 80 years now. So, while immortality may become a reality within the coming century, [[Ponytail]] won't live long enough to achieve it.
    3 KB (553 words) - 19:56, 26 May 2022
  • *To experience the interactivity of the game, visit the {{xkcd|1110|original comic}}. ...hanging from a balloon, which brings to mind the expanded perspective over the landscape attained by early experimenters in overland flight.
    59 KB (9,706 words) - 11:22, 26 December 2023
  • ...as a carbonaceous chondrite, so it's basically a lump of gravel glued into the shape of a sword. A SPACE sword! ...perior to their earthly counterparts. The salesman in the comic is [[Beret Guy]], who appears with a beard for only this comic.
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  • ...the world is relative. Which way is left or right, for example, depends on the direction one is facing, so different people can give different answers and ...is 'whichever way Earth is', or perhaps even 'whichever way is opposite to the Sun'.
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  • | titletext = According to my mom, my first word was (looking up at the sky) 'Wow!' ...ous joke is that, instead of “cloud” (Internet-based) storage, [[Beret Guy]]'s business is literally storage ''of'' clouds.
    2 KB (354 words) - 15:29, 14 December 2023
  • ...hen no specific personality traits are desired for the comic, as they have the most basic appearance. Cueball is a stick figure with no distinguishing cha ...and have been created by this wiki for ease of reference in explaining the comics.
    5 KB (761 words) - 11:33, 15 December 2023
  • | titletext =They offered to make me a green beret, but I liked my regular one. Although it gets kind of squashed under my hel ...can presume that in a matter of minutes, this love affair will go sour as the love letter is wrapped around a live grenade and "delivered," so to speak.
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  • ...the bathroom mirror, and left me a membership/roadside assistance card on the counter. ...an [http://www.snopes.com/horrors/robbery/kidney.asp old urban legend]: a guy is drugged (often after been approached by flirtatious woman), then he awak
    3 KB (585 words) - 15:54, 30 May 2023
  • ...{w|marshmallows}} and promptly decides to shoot at [[Megan]]. Having taken the first few hits without much reaction, she sighs and then brings out her {{w ...h a regular gun, since Stay Puft is a fictional brand of marshmallows from the ''{{w|Ghostbusters}}'' movie. (Of course, it's also a reasonable thing to s
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  • | titletext = 'I don't know, why is your beret staying on your head?' 'Staples.' ...ent on this and the fact that Beret Guy has his head down. But then, Beret Guy gives him an answer, regarding where White Hat's head once came through and
    2 KB (434 words) - 22:59, 15 March 2024
  • ...study of the brains of spider neurology experts), and arachnoarachnology (the study of too many spiders). ...a silk shirt around it. After six weeks he can take the finished shirt off the "rack", and after optionally removing some stray spiders it should be ready
    3 KB (549 words) - 19:59, 26 May 2022
  • ...e trying to get an audible.com audiobook playing than it took to listen to the book. I have lost every other piece of DRM-locked music that I ever paid fo ...equiring the purchase of new hardware. In the audio situation described in the comic, one could not, say, transfer an audiobook or song from an iPod to a
    6 KB (1,028 words) - 07:57, 12 April 2024
  • ...tletext = Ever notice how the more successful observational comics become, the more their jokes focus on flying and hotels? The comic depicts four acts at an {{w|Open mic|open mic night}}, where performa
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  • ...ling 'dammit' correctly -- with two m's -- it's a troll that works best on the most literate. ...cation and confuses listeners who will be trying to work out which part of the sentence could have been interpreted as a pun.
    3 KB (522 words) - 21:26, 30 December 2023
  • ...ng ball resting on a sheet of rubber distorts the sheet due to its weight. The system has some qualitative features in common with gravity; it's often mis ...even light can't escape from. However, the comic subverts the analogy, and the sheet becomes a trampoline instead.
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