Talk:427: Bad Timing - Revision history

PDesbeginner at 20:37, 31 December 2025

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SteveTheNoob: comment

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162.158.155.26 at 16:52, 14 February 2018

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162.158.155.26 at 16:50, 14 February 2018

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162.158.255.136 at 16:38, 14 February 2018

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−	The spiders here and in [[442: xkcd Loves the Discovery Channel]] have shorter legs and lighter colouration than in the previous comics. The one in 442 is more brightly coloured than these ones, but I think that's just an accident. My guess is that there are two types of red spider, or the spiders have rapidly evolved.	+	The spiders here and in [[442: xkcd Loves the Discovery Channel]] have shorter legs and lighter colouration than in the previous comics. The one in 442 is more brightly coloured than these ones, but I think that's just an accident. My guess is that there are two types of red spider, or the spiders have rapidly evolved. [Edit: I think the ones in previous comics are builder spiders, and these are a type of red spider specialized for combat. In [[126: Red Spiders Cometh]], the spiders are assembling an attack fleet of mobile blocks that the combat spiders will ride over the city and then jump off of to deploy spider-silk parachutes and attack the city.] [[User:PDesbeginner\|PDesbeginner]] ([[User talk:PDesbeginner\|talk]]) 17:09, 31 December 2025 (UTC)
−	:[Edit: I think the ones in previous comics are ~~building~~ spiders, and these are a type of red spider specialized for combat.] [[User:PDesbeginner\|PDesbeginner]] ([[User talk:PDesbeginner\|talk]]) 17:09, 31 December 2025 (UTC)

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	The spiders here and in [[442: xkcd Loves the Discovery Channel]] have shorter legs and lighter colouration than in the previous comics. The one in 442 is more brightly coloured than these ones, but I think that's just an accident. My guess is that there are two types of red spider, or the spiders have rapidly evolved.		The spiders here and in [[442: xkcd Loves the Discovery Channel]] have shorter legs and lighter colouration than in the previous comics. The one in 442 is more brightly coloured than these ones, but I think that's just an accident. My guess is that there are two types of red spider, or the spiders have rapidly evolved.
−	:[Edit: ~~Maybe~~ the ones in previous comics are ~~standard, general-purpose red~~ spiders, and these are a type of red spider specialized for dropping from a floating block onto their targets. Para-spiders, if you will. They have shorter, more robust legs that are less likely to break when the spider lands, and could deploy spider silk parachutes mid-fall to steer themselves and slow their descent just before landing.] [[User:PDesbeginner\|PDesbeginner]] ([[User talk:PDesbeginner\|talk]]) 17:09, 31 December 2025 (UTC)	+	:[Edit: I think the ones in previous comics are building spiders, and these are a type of red spider specialized for combat.] [[User:PDesbeginner\|PDesbeginner]] ([[User talk:PDesbeginner\|talk]]) 17:09, 31 December 2025 (UTC)

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−	The spiders here and in [[442: xkcd Loves the Discovery Channel]] have shorter legs and lighter colouration than in the previous comics. The one in 442 is more brightly coloured than these ones, but I think that's just an accident. My guess is that there are two types of red spider, or the spiders have rapidly evolved. [[User:PDesbeginner\|PDesbeginner]] ([[User talk:PDesbeginner\|talk]]) 17:09, 31 December 2025 (UTC)	+	The spiders here and in [[442: xkcd Loves the Discovery Channel]] have shorter legs and lighter colouration than in the previous comics. The one in 442 is more brightly coloured than these ones, but I think that's just an accident. My guess is that there are two types of red spider, or the spiders have rapidly evolved.
		+	:[Edit: Maybe the ones in previous comics are standard, general-purpose red spiders, and these are a type of red spider specialized for dropping from a floating block onto their targets. Para-spiders, if you will. They have shorter, more robust legs that are less likely to break when the spider lands, and could deploy spider silk parachutes mid-fall to steer themselves and slow their descent just before landing.] [[User:PDesbeginner\|PDesbeginner]] ([[User talk:PDesbeginner\|talk]]) 17:09, 31 December 2025 (UTC)

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−	The spiders here and in [[442: xkcd Loves the Discovery Channel]] have shorter legs than in the previous comics. The one in 442 is more brightly coloured than these ones, but I think that's just an accident. My guess is that there are two types of red spider, or the spiders have rapidly evolved. [[User:PDesbeginner\|PDesbeginner]] ([[User talk:PDesbeginner\|talk]]) 17:09, 31 December 2025 (UTC)	+	The spiders here and in [[442: xkcd Loves the Discovery Channel]] have shorter legs and lighter colouration than in the previous comics. The one in 442 is more brightly coloured than these ones, but I think that's just an accident. My guess is that there are two types of red spider, or the spiders have rapidly evolved. [[User:PDesbeginner\|PDesbeginner]] ([[User talk:PDesbeginner\|talk]]) 17:09, 31 December 2025 (UTC)

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		+	The spiders here and in [[442: xkcd Loves the Discovery Channel]] have shorter legs than in the previous comics. The one in 442 is more brightly coloured than these ones, but I think that's just an accident. My guess is that there are two types of red spider, or the spiders have rapidly evolved. [[User:PDesbeginner\|PDesbeginner]] ([[User talk:PDesbeginner\|talk]]) 17:09, 31 December 2025 (UTC)

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 :they're jumping from a place we can't see [[Special:Contributions/173.245.54.20|173.245.54.20]] 18:10, 27 November 2015 (UTC)
 :as the guy above said, they're not flying, they're falling which is pretty clear from what's happening to the hot air balloon  stevethenoob 11:08, 27 June 2024 (UTC)
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	Here, the red spiders appear to be able to fly, whereas in previous red spiders comics they consistently relied on the floating blocks, cooperating in forming chains to get from one to the other. Even in [[126: Red Spiders Cometh]], the spiders are still just riding on the blocks. [[User:Richmond tudor\|Richmond tudor]] ([[User talk:Richmond tudor\|talk]]) 05:13, 13 March 2015 (UTC)		Here, the red spiders appear to be able to fly, whereas in previous red spiders comics they consistently relied on the floating blocks, cooperating in forming chains to get from one to the other. Even in [[126: Red Spiders Cometh]], the spiders are still just riding on the blocks. [[User:Richmond tudor\|Richmond tudor]] ([[User talk:Richmond tudor\|talk]]) 05:13, 13 March 2015 (UTC)
	:they're jumping from a place we can't see [[Special:Contributions/173.245.54.20\|173.245.54.20]] 18:10, 27 November 2015 (UTC)		:they're jumping from a place we can't see [[Special:Contributions/173.245.54.20\|173.245.54.20]] 18:10, 27 November 2015 (UTC)
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