Talk:288: Elevator - Revision history

Kazvorpal at 16:35, 1 November 2019

2019-11-01T16:35:11Z

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2018-10-10T03:44:19Z

Trying to find a picture book from my past

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2014-12-08T02:49:09Z

underground floor numbering

2014-11-21T02:33:21Z

dead marshes?

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	With the landscape, i cant help but think of the dead marshes from LOTR [[Special:Contributions/108.162.250.218\|108.162.250.218]] 02:33, 21 November 2014 (UTC)		With the landscape, i cant help but think of the dead marshes from LOTR [[Special:Contributions/108.162.250.218\|108.162.250.218]] 02:33, 21 November 2014 (UTC)
		+	:I first thought of bizarrely pond-covered landscape of some parts of Canada, and I think maybe Wisconsin and Minnesota. Because I'm looking I can't find them, but there are some aerial shots of lake regions up there that are almost identical to this. Or is this just something I dream about until it seems real? —[[User:Kazvorpal\|Kazvorpal]] ([[User talk:Kazvorpal\|talk]]) 16:35, 1 November 2019 (UTC)

	I've just noticed that the image, with the heavy blues and greens, seems to move when you read the explanation below. It seems to be some sort of motion illusion, though I don't know the exact name of it. [[User:Kirdneh\|Kirdneh]] ([[User talk:Kirdneh\|talk]]) 02:25, 15 December 2014 (UTC)		I've just noticed that the image, with the heavy blues and greens, seems to move when you read the explanation below. It seems to be some sort of motion illusion, though I don't know the exact name of it. [[User:Kirdneh\|Kirdneh]] ([[User talk:Kirdneh\|talk]]) 02:25, 15 December 2014 (UTC)

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 :Looks a bit like the Boundary Waters of northern Minnesota.  Not sure why it would be that, however. [[Special:Contributions/173.245.54.194|173.245.54.194]] 14:44, 7 November 2014 (UTC)
 :The location might be the Lena Delta in northern Russia. This is also referenced in xkcd [https://xkcd.com/1169/ 1169] "Expedition" by clicking on the comic. [[Special:Contributions/108.162.237.188|108.162.237.188]] 04:59, 6 March 2015 (UTC)
 Why are the floors labeled backwards from the reality, with the lowest floor at the top? Is this common in the U.S.?[[Special:Contributions/141.101.81.220|141.101.81.220]] 13:21, 19 May 2014 (UTC)
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 Adding your own labels is also seen in What-if xkcd 35. --[[Special:Contributions/199.27.128.29|199.27.128.29]] 10:45, 28 June 2015 (UTC)

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 :Looks a bit like the Boundary Waters of northern Minnesota.  Not sure why it would be that, however. [[Special:Contributions/173.245.54.194|173.245.54.194]] 14:44, 7 November 2014 (UTC)
 :The location might be the Lena Delta in northern Russia. This is also referenced in xkcd [https://xkcd.com/1169/ 1169] "Expedition" by clicking on the comic. [[Special:Contributions/108.162.237.188|108.162.237.188]] 04:59, 6 March 2015 (UTC)
 Why are the floors labeled backwards from the reality, with the lowest floor at the top? Is this common in the U.S.?[[Special:Contributions/141.101.81.220|141.101.81.220]] 13:21, 19 May 2014 (UTC)

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	I've just noticed that the image, with the heavy blues and greens, seems to move when you read the explanation below. It seems to be some sort of motion illusion, though I don't know the exact name of it. [[User:Kirdneh\|Kirdneh]] ([[User talk:Kirdneh\|talk]]) 02:25, 15 December 2014 (UTC)		I've just noticed that the image, with the heavy blues and greens, seems to move when you read the explanation below. It seems to be some sort of motion illusion, though I don't know the exact name of it. [[User:Kirdneh\|Kirdneh]] ([[User talk:Kirdneh\|talk]]) 02:25, 15 December 2014 (UTC)
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		+	Adding your own labels is also seen in What-if xkcd 35. --[[Special:Contributions/199.27.128.29\|199.27.128.29]] 10:45, 28 June 2015 (UTC)

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 :I can't help but think  of the Wood Between the Worlds from The Chronicles of Narnia. It's probably not it, though. Those look more like lakes than pools of water. Also, there's that larger body of water. {{unsigned ip|108.162.222.47}}
 :Looks a bit like the Boundary Waters of northern Minnesota.  Not sure why it would be that, however. [[Special:Contributions/173.245.54.194|173.245.54.194]] 14:44, 7 November 2014 (UTC)
 Why are the floors labeled backwards from the reality, with the lowest floor at the top? Is this common in the U.S.?[[Special:Contributions/141.101.81.220|141.101.81.220]] 13:21, 19 May 2014 (UTC)

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	With the landscape, i cant help but think of the dead marshes from LOTR [[Special:Contributions/108.162.250.218\|108.162.250.218]] 02:33, 21 November 2014 (UTC)		With the landscape, i cant help but think of the dead marshes from LOTR [[Special:Contributions/108.162.250.218\|108.162.250.218]] 02:33, 21 November 2014 (UTC)
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		+	I've just noticed that the image, with the heavy blues and greens, seems to move when you read the explanation below. It seems to be some sort of motion illusion, though I don't know the exact name of it. [[User:Kirdneh\|Kirdneh]] ([[User talk:Kirdneh\|talk]]) 02:25, 15 December 2014 (UTC)

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 Why are the floors labeled backwards from the reality, with the lowest floor at the top? Is this common in the U.S.?[[Special:Contributions/141.101.81.220|141.101.81.220]] 13:21, 19 May 2014 (UTC)
 :No, most, if not all, buildings in the US have the highest floor on top and the lowest floor on bottom, with everything else in descending order as you look from top to bottom. [[User:Mulan15262|Mulan15262]] ([[User talk:Mulan15262|talk]]) 03:33, 10 June 2014 (UTC)Mulan15262
 With the landscape, i cant help but think of the dead marshes from LOTR [[Special:Contributions/108.162.250.218|108.162.250.218]] 02:33, 21 November 2014 (UTC)

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	Why are the floors labeled backwards from the reality, with the lowest floor at the top? Is this common in the U.S.?[[Special:Contributions/141.101.81.220\|141.101.81.220]] 13:21, 19 May 2014 (UTC)		Why are the floors labeled backwards from the reality, with the lowest floor at the top? Is this common in the U.S.?[[Special:Contributions/141.101.81.220\|141.101.81.220]] 13:21, 19 May 2014 (UTC)
	:No, most, if not all, buildings in the US have the highest floor on top and the lowest floor on bottom, with everything else in descending order as you look from top to bottom. [[User:Mulan15262\|Mulan15262]] ([[User talk:Mulan15262\|talk]]) 03:33, 10 June 2014 (UTC)Mulan15262		:No, most, if not all, buildings in the US have the highest floor on top and the lowest floor on bottom, with everything else in descending order as you look from top to bottom. [[User:Mulan15262\|Mulan15262]] ([[User talk:Mulan15262\|talk]]) 03:33, 10 June 2014 (UTC)Mulan15262
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		+	With the landscape, i cant help but think of the dead marshes from LOTR [[Special:Contributions/108.162.250.218\|108.162.250.218]] 02:33, 21 November 2014 (UTC)