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...ould have happened when he was quite young; experiencing it so early would explain how the mystery event could have reshaped his entire personality. Unfortuna
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...the cone cells see detail (such as change in color), which Randall uses to explain why we can't read at night.
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Here on explain xkcd, Megan was originally referred to as "Cutie", or "Cute" (complementing
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...to pain, especially about foreign objects sticking into his head. This may explain why we never see him without his beret as it may have been stapled to his h
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...contain spaces, for a reason that would take a little too long to properly explain here.
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...ge [[Beret Guy]] shouts out '''The apocalypse!''' And then he continues to explain what this will mean: ''The skies burn, the seas turn to blood, and the dead
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...y, when I asked him about the speculation. (He hasnโt spent much time on Explain xkcd, believing instead in "{{w|The Death of the Author|the death of the au
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...t, or visible metadata. The name was developed by early contributions to [[explain xkcd]], referring to the visual similarity of Cueball's head to a {{w|billi
...th multiple Cueballs. The topic was discussed at length at the following [[explain xkcd:Community portal|Community portal]] topics:
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...confused audience mention "missing context", thus having them unwittingly explain the joke.
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...ems completely oblivious to what she is trying to suggest. Megan starts to explain, but apparently decides that there's no point even trying to get through to
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...the subject's speed increases. This supposed theory of ethics is cited to explain why rap music, perhaps particularly {{w|Gangsta rap}}, which often has lyri
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| titletext = I'm just trying to explain, please don't be jealous! Man, why are all my relationships ruined by early
Here we have a three-set diagram that Randall has purportedly created to explain his feelings to his love interest. The three sets are:
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...nd himself inside the game The Matrix Reloaded. Boy, was THAT ever hard to explain to him.
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...eturn {{w|Twin paradox|without having aged much}}. However, this would not explain why she thinks it is a long trip around the earth, and it raises the additi
...how this simple solution became lost to public knowledge. It also doesn't explain why they abandoned their original colony, or how they made it to Roanoke, V
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[[Cueball]] remarks that "ebooks are for chumps", but goes on to explain the real reason for purchasing a Kindle. Since it has free cellular web acc
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...uce many people to what tariffs are and how they work. Cueball attempts to explain by comparing the U.S. with the Geotechnical Survey company that Ponytail wo
...ipping."]) In the comic, Cueball mockingly echoes Trump's belief to better explain his policies. As Ponytail explains, there is nothing wrong with having a tr
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The name for this character was discussed at length. See the following [[explain xkcd:Community portal|Community portal]] topics:
* [[explain xkcd talk:Community portal/Proposals#Cueball/Rob|Proposals ยง Cueball/Rob]]
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* The engineer is desperate to explain to Nigel the fallacy in his thinking, but his {{w|jargon}} just sends Nigel
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