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These are the comics that were posted on xkcd on Tuesday.  
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*These are the comics that were posted on xkcd on Tuesday.  
 
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**'''Click''' to expand for a more detailed explanation:
Note that after a certain point in time, xkcd only posted on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, so members of this category are either
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* From before that time, or
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==Explanation==
* Possibly miscategorized (the date given should be when posted on xkcd, not here.)
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*Note that xkcd usually only posts a new comic Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.
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**However, for several reasons comics have been posted on all week days
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**In the early days of the comic it happened frequently, but it has become very rare since [[LiveJournal]] closed.
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***Actually the last of these came the week after this, when [[57: Wait For Me]] was pushed in, to make space for the three comics in the series [[:Category:Opening dialogue by Scott|Opening dialogue by Scott]], since the Monday comic had already been released.
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**One notable exception that can lead to off-set release dates is [[:Category:April_fools'_comics|April Fools day]].
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***This happened first time on a Tuesday with [[1350: Lorenz]], apart from the [[404: Not Found]] meta comic.
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**Other events (like a [[:Category:Tribute|tribute]]) can also result in Tuesday comics.
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***This happened first with [[1551: Pluto]] released in honor of the New Horizons deep space probe making its flyby at Pluto.
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***Since then it has also occured with [[1608: Hoverboard]] made to celebrate the release of Randall's new book, Thing Explainer.
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**The other weekdays are typically used in [[:Category:Comic_series|comic series]] which sometime extend for five days in one week.
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***Tuesdays comic will then be part 2, as can be seen several times.
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***It is not all of the series that are mentioned with a part number, as can be seen for Parody and Guest Week.
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**The above mentioned exceptions explains all Tuesday comics from 57 and on.
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*Finally there could be incidences where a comic possibly has been miscategorized.
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**The date given should be when posted on xkcd, not here.
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**Please check up on this and explain here and at the comic why it has been released on a Tuesday.
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**The dates can be found in the [http://www.xkcd.com/archive/ xkcd archive]
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***Hover mouse over title to view publication date.
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Revision as of 13:56, 15 September 2016

  • These are the comics that were posted on xkcd on Tuesday.
    • Click to expand for a more detailed explanation:


Explanation

  • Note that xkcd usually only posts a new comic Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.
    • However, for several reasons comics have been posted on all week days
    • In the early days of the comic it happened frequently, but it has become very rare since LiveJournal closed.
      • Actually the last of these came the week after this, when 57: Wait For Me was pushed in, to make space for the three comics in the series Opening dialogue by Scott, since the Monday comic had already been released.
    • One notable exception that can lead to off-set release dates is April Fools day.
    • Other events (like a tribute) can also result in Tuesday comics.
      • This happened first with 1551: Pluto released in honor of the New Horizons deep space probe making its flyby at Pluto.
      • Since then it has also occured with 1608: Hoverboard made to celebrate the release of Randall's new book, Thing Explainer.
    • The other weekdays are typically used in comic series which sometime extend for five days in one week.
      • Tuesdays comic will then be part 2, as can be seen several times.
      • It is not all of the series that are mentioned with a part number, as can be seen for Parody and Guest Week.
    • The above mentioned exceptions explains all Tuesday comics from 57 and on.
  • Finally there could be incidences where a comic possibly has been miscategorized.
    • The date given should be when posted on xkcd, not here.
    • Please check up on this and explain here and at the comic why it has been released on a Tuesday.
    • The dates can be found in the xkcd archive
      • Hover mouse over title to view publication date.