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This is something to relate to, and a fun observation about part of human nature. Sadly, Cueball doesn't feel like telling Megan what he did, and just gives her an empty answer. | This is something to relate to, and a fun observation about part of human nature. Sadly, Cueball doesn't feel like telling Megan what he did, and just gives her an empty answer. | ||
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Revision as of 11:16, 10 December 2013
| Tapping |
 Title text: Sometimes the best fun looks like boredom. |
Explanation
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This explanation may be incomplete or incorrect: Not because it's short, some parts belonging to Cueball are missing, and language (to relate to) If you can address this issue, please edit the page! Thanks. |
This is something to relate to, and a fun observation about part of human nature. Sadly, Cueball doesn't feel like telling Megan what he did, and just gives her an empty answer.
Other comics have shown the idea of feeling embarrased by what one likes, to the point of refusing to admit that one likes it. Examples are 245: Floor Tiles and the title text of 1103: Nine.
Transcript
- [Cueball is sitting at a desk, tapping various parts of it.]
- Cueball: Hey, I can get different pitches by tapping on different parts of the desk.
- [Cueball starts tapping faster, with both hands.]
- Cueball: Sweet, I can do the Jurassic park theme!
- [Cueball taps very rapidly.]
- [Later, elsewhere.]
- Megan: So, what did you do all afternoon?
- Cueball: Hung out.
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- What can we learn from this? - I've learned that even when we are bored, we can still find lessons all around us. Such as a lesson in variable density of any surface (in this case, wood) and a new method of entertainment (thank you Mr. XKCD). - E-inspired (talk) 16:40, 28 February 2013 (UTC)
I expected a veloceraptor. Just saying.--173.245.56.162 11:33, 8 May 2015 (UTC)
where can I get a desk like this? 172.68.141.64 21:47, 6 April 2017 (UTC)
