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...been released so long ago (thirteen years prior). This is another classic xkcd premise that will later be the subject of [[891: Movie Ages]] five years la
This comic marks the first reference in [[xkcd]] to ''{{w|Jurassic Park}}'', and specifically to [[Randall]]'s fear of [[:
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*To view your personal version of the comic, visit the {{xkcd|1037|original comic}}.
...dit for the viewers who contributed can be found [https://www.reddit.com/r/xkcd/comments/rnst4/april_fools_xkcd_changing_comic/ here].
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| titletext = Brains aside, I wonder how many poorly-written xkcd.com-parsing scripts will break on this title (or ;;"'<nowiki/>'{<<[' this m
It can also be interpreted as a {{w|metaphor}}, which compares the reader with a Lisp {{w|Interpreter (Computing)|interpreter}}. The interpreter look
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...nly'' individual mind and everyone around them as "sheep". Ironically, the reader can see that although each of them thinks about how individual they are, th
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*To experience the interactivity of the game, visit the {{xkcd|1110|original comic}}.
The title text is the same as the comic title, and both of these invite the reader to ''Click and drag'' the inside of the last panel, with their mouse, and b
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...the Internet with no time for pleasure in real life–Randall reminds the reader that getting emotionally involved in Internet arguments at the expense of r
.../store.xkcd.com/products/signed-prints available as a signed print] in the xkcd store before it was [[Store|shut down]].
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..."with great power comes great responsibility". Here, power is taken by the reader to refer to Parker's superhero powers, acquired from a bite from a radioact
In contrast, in this xkcd comic, Ohm's law is supposedly delivered to {{w|Georg Ohm}} by a similar au
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...kcd, adding a [[Header text#2019-04-23_-_Google_Reader|reference to Google Reader]].
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...lism for "to have intercourse with that person" and is most likely how the reader expects the phrase to be used. However, throughout the comic, Cueball uses
In [[xkcd: volume 0]], below the comic is a bonus comic, replete with horrible puns:
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...yout and effects is thus part of the artistic legacy of Calvin and Hobbes. xkcd, among others, has continued along that path of pushing the boundaries of t
...nt. The three dots also indicate that something more will happen soon. The reader may visualize the final result and empty square panel, ready for the next u
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...arts can indeed be used to show a loop in the procedure: in this case, the reader will theoretically become trapped in a loop of reading the text in the diam
Of course, the reader could disregard the algorithm, but this would break the conventions of foll
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...amount of blood in a fieldmouse. A similar amount is used in comic [[434: xkcd Goes to the Airport]].
...ies are lighter than the two before. This was presumably done so that the reader's eye will be confused or amused at seeing (in the comic's caseless caption
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...rry Pratchett}}'s {{w|Discworld}} books for his {{w|Amazon Kindle|Kindle e-reader}}. [[Megan]] says that it seems pointless to her to build a Kindle collecti
...xplainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php?search=DRM&go=Go&title=Special%3ASearch many xkcd comics].)
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...tion that this supernaturally romantic reunion will occur, but grounds the reader with the last line of the comic and the title text.
.../http://thephoenix.com/boston/news/48208-wisdom-of-crowds/ several hundred xkcd fans met up at that very time and place]. [[Randall]] also visited the meet
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...g{{citation needed}} suggestion that the probability of sex rises when the reader's (supposedly promiscuous) mother is in town represents a ''{{w|Yo Mama jok
...eing an April Fools' Day comic. But Randall made another April Fool on his reader, see the [[#Trivia|trivia section]].
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...es would therefore be largely guesswork. The comic features the well-known xkcd characters getting involved in a strange fight with cyborgs and raptors on
...ubt about whether that was a good idea. Velociraptors appear frequently in xkcd, as seen in [https://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php/Category:Velocirapt
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...wcharts work. Flowcharts are a [[:Category:Flowcharts|recurring theme]] on xkcd.
...rate to the reader that they can easily work out how to follow it. If the reader attempts to "game" the system by either giving contradictory answers, or re
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These two friends (both presumably male, since female characters in [[xkcd]] are depicted with hair) are surprisingly cavalier in taking the suggestio
...ers or [[Randall]]. It attempts to preempt any awkwardness or judgment the reader may have about this situation by transferring responsibility to the rule bo
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