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Is there some significance to the fallen tree that they are walking over? Or is it just a visual aid to give them something to do? | Is there some significance to the fallen tree that they are walking over? Or is it just a visual aid to give them something to do? | ||
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+ | :It struck me as a bit of ''Calvin and Hobbes''-style visual metaphor, where the journey they're on reflects the structure of the conversation they're having. <span style="background:#0064de;font-size:12px;padding:4px 12px;border-radius:8px;">[[User talk:AgentMuffin|<span style="color:#f0faff;">~AgentMuffin</span>]]</span> | ||
Well, we're ending the year off with an optimistic XKCD comic. Here's to another year! | Well, we're ending the year off with an optimistic XKCD comic. Here's to another year! |
Revision as of 18:16, 31 December 2016
Is there some significance to the fallen tree that they are walking over? Or is it just a visual aid to give them something to do?
- It struck me as a bit of Calvin and Hobbes-style visual metaphor, where the journey they're on reflects the structure of the conversation they're having. ~AgentMuffin
Well, we're ending the year off with an optimistic XKCD comic. Here's to another year! GranadalandDreamer (talk) 23:07, 30 December 2016 (UTC)
What is five thirty eight? From the context I get it's most likely a TV-Show, but I believe some background information would help here. --162.158.92.46 07:14, 31 December 2016 (UTC)
- It's a website. You can click on the link to get more information about it as it links to FiveThirtyEight's Wikipedia article. --162.158.75.160 10:00, 31 December 2016 (UTC)
Title text also can be reference to Seveneves by Neal Stephenson. Magras (talk) 15:52, 31 December 2016 (UTC)