Difference between revisions of "Category:News"
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The mere presence of the word "news" is insufficient, or the portrayal of ''newspapers''<!-- might it be worth also having a "Category:Newspapers" or perhaps "Category:Headines"? -->, the comic [[1062: Budget News]] qualifies due to its title, not the "Daily News" newspaper within it. [[997: Wait Wait]] | The mere presence of the word "news" is insufficient, or the portrayal of ''newspapers''<!-- might it be worth also having a "Category:Newspapers" or perhaps "Category:Headines"? -->, the comic [[1062: Budget News]] qualifies due to its title, not the "Daily News" newspaper within it. [[997: Wait Wait]] | ||
| β | If it is a sentence where it alludes to "good" and/or "bad" news, then it does not belong here.<!-- Suggesting "Category:Good News" or maybe | + | If it is a sentence where it alludes to "good" and/or "bad" news, then it does not belong here.<!-- Suggesting "Category:Good News" or maybe something like "Category:Fortune"? --> |
<!-- For note... Sad News:[[2624: Voyager Wires]] Bad:[[2755: Effect Size]] Good:[[3011: Europa Clipper]] Big News(arguable?):[[3027: Exclusion Principle]] various:[[3049: Incoming Asteroid]] Good:[[3078: Anchor Bolts]] Good:[[3137: Cursed Number]] Good:[[3145: Piercing]] Good/Bad:[[Prescriptions]] --> | <!-- For note... Sad News:[[2624: Voyager Wires]] Bad:[[2755: Effect Size]] Good:[[3011: Europa Clipper]] Big News(arguable?):[[3027: Exclusion Principle]] various:[[3049: Incoming Asteroid]] Good:[[3078: Anchor Bolts]] Good:[[3137: Cursed Number]] Good:[[3145: Piercing]] Good/Bad:[[Prescriptions]] --> | ||
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| + | [[1062: Budget News]] seems to have been the first comic, with this kind of News. It even used it for the title. Actually the first four comics all used it in the title and after that it only happened one more time, as of 2026, with [[2984: Asteroid News]]. | ||
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| + | At the time this category was created, the comic that caused this was [[3203: Binary Star]], where the news is mentioned in the caption, a Space News. | ||
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| + | This category should not be confused with [[Category:News anchor]]. There could be a News part of such a comic, like in [[2984: Asteroid News]], but generally that is no the case. | ||
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| + | Also comics using the word News in the title (or any other way) is not part of this category if it is not used as described above. For instance like in [[2505: News Story Reaction]] or [[2174: First News Memory]] | ||
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| + | So far, there have been the following types of news: | ||
| + | #Budget News: [[1062: Budget News]] - 1. comic to use this format in the title - also first using news like this. | ||
| + | #Mystery News: [[1280: Mystery News]] - 2. comic to use this format in the title | ||
| + | #Local News: [[1699: Local News]] - 3. comic to use this format in the title | ||
| + | #Morning News: [[1996: Morning News]] - 4. comic to use this format in the title - four in a row, and then a long break | ||
| + | #Sad news: [[2624: Voyager Wires]] | ||
| + | #Huge space news: [[2717: L6 Lagrange Point]] | ||
| + | #Physics news: [[2775: Siphon]] | ||
| + | #Big math news: [[2861: X Value]] | ||
| + | #Asteroid News: [[2984: Asteroid News]] - 5. comic to use this format in the title - so far the last | ||
| + | #Astronomy News: [[2991: Beamsplitters]] | ||
| + | #Geopolitical news: [[2996: CIDABM]] | ||
| + | #Big news: [[3027: Exclusion Principle]] | ||
| + | #Cosmology News: [[3066: Cosmic Distance Calibration]] | ||
| + | #Maritime news: [[3119: Flettner Rotor]] - In the title text. This comic is also a Tips comic. | ||
| + | #Space news: [[3203: Binary Star| Binary Star]] | ||
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[[Category:Comics by topic]] | [[Category:Comics by topic]] | ||
Revision as of 17:28, 8 February 2026
This is for comics that present "<Subject> News" as title, subtitle or similar, in the same manner as we are presented with Facts and Tips in Category:Fun fact and Category:Tips categories.
Five comics have titles in this format, but it is more often in the caption or the title text.
The mere presence of the word "news" is insufficient, or the portrayal of newspapers, the comic 1062: Budget News qualifies due to its title, not the "Daily News" newspaper within it. 997: Wait Wait
If it is a sentence where it alludes to "good" and/or "bad" news, then it does not belong here.
Click to expand for a more detailed explanation:
1062: Budget News seems to have been the first comic, with this kind of News. It even used it for the title. Actually the first four comics all used it in the title and after that it only happened one more time, as of 2026, with 2984: Asteroid News.
At the time this category was created, the comic that caused this was 3203: Binary Star, where the news is mentioned in the caption, a Space News.
This category should not be confused with. There could be a News part of such a comic, like in 2984: Asteroid News, but generally that is no the case.
Also comics using the word News in the title (or any other way) is not part of this category if it is not used as described above. For instance like in 2505: News Story Reaction or 2174: First News Memory
So far, there have been the following types of news:
- Budget News: 1062: Budget News - 1. comic to use this format in the title - also first using news like this.
- Mystery News: 1280: Mystery News - 2. comic to use this format in the title
- Local News: 1699: Local News - 3. comic to use this format in the title
- Morning News: 1996: Morning News - 4. comic to use this format in the title - four in a row, and then a long break
- Sad news: 2624: Voyager Wires
- Huge space news: 2717: L6 Lagrange Point
- Physics news: 2775: Siphon
- Big math news: 2861: X Value
- Asteroid News: 2984: Asteroid News - 5. comic to use this format in the title - so far the last
- Astronomy News: 2991: Beamsplitters
- Geopolitical news: 2996: CIDABM
- Big news: 3027: Exclusion Principle
- Cosmology News: 3066: Cosmic Distance Calibration
- Maritime news: 3119: Flettner Rotor - In the title text. This comic is also a Tips comic.
- Space news: Binary Star
Pages in category "News"
The following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total.
