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Something is very wrong with the title text. [[Special:Contributions/172.68.65.240|172.68.65.240]] 17:09, 17 January 2018 (UTC)
 
Something is very wrong with the title text. [[Special:Contributions/172.68.65.240|172.68.65.240]] 17:09, 17 January 2018 (UTC)
 
:Yea, I think it's because the title text on xkcd.com is actually designed to change the font midway to make it more jarring. [[User:Cgrimes85|Cgrimes85]] ([[User talk:Cgrimes85|talk]]) 17:13, 17 January 2018 (UTC)
 
:Yea, I think it's because the title text on xkcd.com is actually designed to change the font midway to make it more jarring. [[User:Cgrimes85|Cgrimes85]] ([[User talk:Cgrimes85|talk]]) 17:13, 17 January 2018 (UTC)
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:As explained in my correction summary, I corrected title text to adhere to the comic - it uses UNICODE U+FF21 - U+FF3A for dramatic effect instead of normal letters. See http://www.fileformat.info/info/unicode/char/ff21/index.htm or https://unicode.org/charts/PDF/UFF00.pdf [[Special:Contributions/141.101.96.187|141.101.96.187]] 22:38, 17 January 2018 (UTC)
  
 
"This suggest an earthquake would happen soon in one of those major cities". Why? It's not hollywood, earthquakes can happen even in unpopulated areas. [[Special:Contributions/172.68.54.70|172.68.54.70]] 17:38, 17 January 2018 (UTC)
 
"This suggest an earthquake would happen soon in one of those major cities". Why? It's not hollywood, earthquakes can happen even in unpopulated areas. [[Special:Contributions/172.68.54.70|172.68.54.70]] 17:38, 17 January 2018 (UTC)

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Something is very wrong with the title text. 172.68.65.240 17:09, 17 January 2018 (UTC)

Yea, I think it's because the title text on xkcd.com is actually designed to change the font midway to make it more jarring. Cgrimes85 (talk) 17:13, 17 January 2018 (UTC)
As explained in my correction summary, I corrected title text to adhere to the comic - it uses UNICODE U+FF21 - U+FF3A for dramatic effect instead of normal letters. See http://www.fileformat.info/info/unicode/char/ff21/index.htm or https://unicode.org/charts/PDF/UFF00.pdf 141.101.96.187 22:38, 17 January 2018 (UTC)

"This suggest an earthquake would happen soon in one of those major cities". Why? It's not hollywood, earthquakes can happen even in unpopulated areas. 172.68.54.70 17:38, 17 January 2018 (UTC)

I love the [Citation Needed] tag on the line about dreams. 172.68.143.132 18:20, 17 January 2018 (UTC)

I don't get why someone suggested that Black Hat is Beret Guy in disguise. The nefarious nature of Black Hat's 'premonitions' is surely entirely consistent with Black Hat's personality...162.158.92.238 19:04, 17 January 2018 (UTC)


Common dreams have also been the main topic of https://xkcd.com/557/ and https://xkcd.com/719/ . 172.68.51.88 21:17, 17 January 2018 (UTC) .tnm