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| date = September 30, 2005 | | date = September 30, 2005 | ||
| title = Barrel - Part 2 | | title = Barrel - Part 2 | ||
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| image = barrel mommies.jpg | | image = barrel mommies.jpg | ||
| − | | titletext = Awww | + | | titletext = Awww. |
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==Explanation== | ==Explanation== | ||
| − | + | Like in the [[1: Barrel - Part 1|previous comic]] in the Barrel series, the boy is floating in the ocean in a barrel. The previous comic made a point about the uncertainty of life; here, the boy's lament at not finding a mother is pure sentimentality, as accentuated by the title text. | |
| − | + | This is the second in a five-part series of comics whose parts were randomly published during the first several dozen strips. The series features a [[:Category:Barrel|character]] that is not consistent with what would quickly become the [[xkcd]] [[stick figure]] style. The character is in a barrel. The full series is: | |
| − | + | *[[1: Barrel - Part 1]] | |
| − | * [[1: Barrel - Part 1 | + | *[[11: Barrel - Part 2]] |
| − | + | *[[22: Barrel - Part 3]] | |
| − | * [[11: Barrel - Part 2]] | + | *[[25: Barrel - Part 4]] |
| − | * [[22: Barrel - Part 3]] | + | *[[31: Barrel - Part 5]] |
| − | * [[25: Barrel - Part 4]] | ||
| − | * [[31: Barrel - Part 5]] | ||
==Transcript== | ==Transcript== | ||
:[A boy sits in a barrel which is floating in an ocean.] | :[A boy sits in a barrel which is floating in an ocean.] | ||
| − | :Boy: | + | :Boy: None of the places i floated had mommies. |
| + | ==Trivia== | ||
| + | *This is the thirteenth comic [[xkcd#History|originally posted]] on livejournal. The previous was [[14: Copyright]]. The next was [[15: Just Alerting You]]. View archive [http://liveweb.archive.org/web/20070927001941/http://xkcd-drawings.livejournal.com/?skip=40 here]. | ||
| + | *Original [[Randall]] quote: "The story continues." | ||
| + | *The drawing style is very reminiscent of the {{w|The Little Prince|Little Prince}}. | ||
{{comic discussion}} | {{comic discussion}} | ||
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