https://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/api.php?action=feedcontributions&feedformat=atom&user=IAmVincentexplain xkcd - User contributions [en]2026-05-15T06:04:46ZUser contributionsMediaWiki 1.30.0https://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php?title=1722:_Debugging&diff=1255121722: Debugging2016-08-19T12:16:46Z<p>IAmVincent: /* Transcript */ oops</p>
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<div>{{comic<br />
| number = 1722<br />
| date = August 19, 2016<br />
| title = Debugging<br />
| image = debugging.png<br />
| titletext = When you Google an error message and it gets no results, you can be pretty sure you've found a clue to the location of Martin's sword.<br />
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==Explanation==<br />
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==Transcript==<br />
:[Cueball walks behind Beret Guy]<br />
:Cueball: I was trying to figure out why my browser was acting weird.<br />
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:Cueball: Turns out it wasn't the browser - the issue was with my keyboard driver.<br />
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:Cueball: Debugging ''that'' led me to a mysterious error message from a system utility...<br />
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:[Beret Guy turns around and looks at Cueball]<br />
:Cueball: Anyway, long story short, I found the sword of Martin the Warrior.<br />
:Beret Guy: I think at some point there you switched puzzles.<br />
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{{comic discussion}}</div>IAmVincenthttps://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php?title=1722:_Debugging&diff=1255111722: Debugging2016-08-19T12:16:20Z<p>IAmVincent: added transcript</p>
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<div>{{comic<br />
| number = 1722<br />
| date = August 19, 2016<br />
| title = Debugging<br />
| image = debugging.png<br />
| titletext = When you Google an error message and it gets no results, you can be pretty sure you've found a clue to the location of Martin's sword.<br />
}}<br />
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==Explanation==<br />
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==Transcript==<br />
:[Cueball walks behind Beret Guy]<br />
:Cueball: I was trying to figure out why my browser was acting weird.<br />
<br />
:Cueball: Turns out it wasn't the browser - the issue was with my keyboard driver.<br />
<br />
:Cueball: Debugging ''that'' led me to a mysterious error message from a system utility...<br />
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[Beret Guy turns around and looks at Cueball]<br />
:Cueball: Anyway, long story short, I found the sword of Martin the Warrior.<br />
:Beret Guy: I think at some point there you switched puzzles.<br />
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{{comic discussion}}</div>IAmVincenthttps://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php?title=1712:_Politifact&diff=1242451712: Politifact2016-07-27T14:17:04Z<p>IAmVincent: /* Transcript */ added transcript</p>
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<div>{{comic<br />
| number = 1712<br />
| date = July 27, 2016<br />
| title = Politifact<br />
| image = politifact.png<br />
| titletext = "Ok, I lit the smoke bomb and rolled it under the bed. Let's see if it--" ::FWOOOSH:: "Politifact says: PANTS ON FIRE!"<br />
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==Explanation==<br />
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==Transcript==<br />
:[Megan is rubbing her eyes]<br />
:Megan: I did ''not'' sleep well last night.<br />
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:[A person with long hair wearing a hat crawls through the window, PolitiFact, Megan looks at the person]<br />
:PolitiFact: <span style="color: blue;">Politi</span><span style="color: red;">Fact</span> says ''mostly true''!<br />
:Megan: Oh no...<br />
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:[Megan chases after PolitiFact with Cueball walking behind her]<br />
:Cueball: Not again. Get out of here, PolitiFact!<br />
:Megan: I ''swear'' I locked that window.<br />
:PolitiFact: <span style="color: blue;">Politi</span><span style="color: red;">Fact</span> says: ''false''!<br />
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:[PolitiFact hides under the bed while Cueball and Megan watch]<br />
:Cueball: You can't stay under there forever.<br />
:Politifact: <span style="color: blue;">Politi</span><span style="color: red;">Fact</span> says: false!<br />
:Megan: Nobody likes you, Politifact.<br />
:PolitiFact: <span style="color: blue;">Politi</span><span style="color: red;">Fact</span> says: Mostly True!<br />
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{{comic discussion}}</div>IAmVincenthttps://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php?title=1706:_Genetic_Testing&diff=1232691706: Genetic Testing2016-07-13T04:14:26Z<p>IAmVincent: /* Transcript */ formatting</p>
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<div>{{comic<br />
| number = 1706<br />
| date = July 13, 2016<br />
| title = Genetic Testing<br />
| image = genetic_testing.png<br />
| titletext = Plus, now I know that I have risk factors for elbow dysplasia, heartworm, parvo, and mange.<br />
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==Explanation==<br />
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==Transcript==<br />
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:[Cueball and Megan are talking to each other]<br />
:Cueball: I sent a DNA sample to one of those "Trace your ancestry" projects.<br />
:Megan: How legit are those?<br />
:Cueball: No idea. I just figured it'd be fun.<br />
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:Six weeks later...<br />
:[Cueball walks towards Megan with a letter in his hand]<br />
:Cueball: Sweet, got my results back.<br />
:Megan: Ooh, share!<br />
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:Ancestry Report<br />
::48% Labrador Retriever<br />
::35% Beagle<br />
::12% Cocker Spaniel<br />
::5% Other<br />
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:[Megan is holding the report]<br />
:Megan: I think you sent your sample to the wrong service.<br />
:Cueball: Just in case, I should probably start avoiding chocolate.<br />
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{{comic discussion}}</div>IAmVincenthttps://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php?title=1706:_Genetic_Testing&diff=1232681706: Genetic Testing2016-07-13T04:13:09Z<p>IAmVincent: /* Transcript */ added transcript</p>
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<div>{{comic<br />
| number = 1706<br />
| date = July 13, 2016<br />
| title = Genetic Testing<br />
| image = genetic_testing.png<br />
| titletext = Plus, now I know that I have risk factors for elbow dysplasia, heartworm, parvo, and mange.<br />
}}<br />
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==Explanation==<br />
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==Transcript==<br />
{{incomplete transcript}}<br />
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[Cueball and Megan are talking to each other]<br />
Cueball: I sent a DNA sample to one of those "Trace your ancestry" projects.<br />
Megan: How legit are those?<br />
Cueball: No idea. I just figured it'd be fun.<br />
<br />
Six weeks later...<br />
[Cueball walks towards Megan with a letter in his hand]<br />
Cueball: Sweet, got my results back.<br />
Megan: Ooh, share!<br />
<br />
Ancestry Report<br />
48% Labrador Retriever<br />
35% Beagle<br />
12% Cocker Spaniel<br />
5% Other<br />
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[Megan is holding the report]<br />
Megan: I think you sent your sample to the wrong service.<br />
Cueball: Just in case, I should probably start avoiding chocolate.<br />
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{{comic discussion}}</div>IAmVincent