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What about the regular/sexy thing? {{unsigned|2a02:26f7:e344:4000:c000::f}} | What about the regular/sexy thing? {{unsigned|2a02:26f7:e344:4000:c000::f}} | ||
| − | + | : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Body_inflation [[Special:Contributions/155.33.87.241|155.33.87.241]] 19:14, 23 March 2026 (UTC) | |
| − | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Body_inflation [[Special:Contributions/155.33.87.241|155.33.87.241]] 19:14, 23 March 2026 (UTC) | + | :: I would say this is an application of the "today's lucky 10,000" concept, but this probably doesn't qualify as a thing that everyone knows by the time they're an adult so the number is probably lower. But I hope this experience of learning something new is still as fun as Coke and Mentos! [[User:Dextrous Fred|Dextrous Fred]] ([[User talk:Dextrous Fred|talk]]) 19:47, 23 March 2026 (UTC) |
| − | + | :::Not so sure closing this gap in knowledge would really count as "lucky", but each to their own. [[Special:Contributions/204.77.3.72|204.77.3.72]] 00:07, 24 March 2026 (UTC) | |
| − | :I would say this is an application of the "today's lucky 10,000" concept, but this probably doesn't qualify as a thing that everyone knows by the time they're an adult so the number is probably lower. But I hope this experience of learning something new is still as fun as Coke and Mentos! [[User:Dextrous Fred|Dextrous Fred]] ([[User talk:Dextrous Fred|talk]]) 19:47, 23 March 2026 (UTC) | + | ::::definitely not a sentence i expected to read on xkcd. [[user:lettherebedarklight|raeb]] 05:33, 24 March 2026 (UTC) |
| − | ::Not so sure closing this gap in knowledge would really count as "lucky", but each to their own. [[Special:Contributions/204.77.3.72|204.77.3.72]] 00:07, 24 March 2026 (UTC) | + | ::Since economic inflation is money becoming more worthless and therefore de-facto vanishing, it would be better represented by ''body deflation''. That is - character becoming increasingly more gaunt and skinny, until only pile of bones remain (or if cartoonish, until he becomes thinner than fishing line and collapses into a point). Dunno what sort of weirdo would use images of starving people (e.g. victims of nazi death camps) ''for sexual gratification''. --[[User:User 8496351|User 8496351]] ([[User talk:User 8496351|talk]]) 07:56, 24 March 2026 (UTC) |
| − | :::definitely not a sentence i expected to read on xkcd. [[user:lettherebedarklight|raeb]] 05:33, 24 March 2026 (UTC) | + | :: Well, I've obviously led a sheltered the last seventy years as I've never heard of body inflation.--[[Special:Contributions/2A00:23CC:D248:8901:D030:98E4:E22B:D2EF|2A00:23CC:D248:8901:D030:98E4:E22B:D2EF]] 08:56, 24 March 2026 (UTC) |
| − | :Since economic inflation is money becoming more worthless and therefore de-facto vanishing, it would be better represented by ''body deflation''. That is - character becoming increasingly more gaunt and skinny, until only pile of bones remain (or if cartoonish, until he becomes thinner than fishing line and collapses into a point). Dunno what sort of weirdo would use images of starving people (e.g. victims of nazi death camps) ''for sexual gratification''. --[[User:User 8496351|User 8496351]] ([[User talk:User 8496351|talk]]) 07:56, 24 March 2026 (UTC) | ||
| − | : Well, I've obviously led a sheltered the last seventy years as I've never heard of body inflation.--[[Special:Contributions/2A00:23CC:D248:8901:D030:98E4:E22B:D2EF|2A00:23CC:D248:8901:D030:98E4:E22B:D2EF]] 08:56, 24 March 2026 (UTC) | ||
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What about the regular/sexy thing? -- 2a02:26f7:e344:4000:c000::f (talk) (please sign your comments with ~~~~)
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Body_inflation 155.33.87.241 19:14, 23 March 2026 (UTC)
- I would say this is an application of the "today's lucky 10,000" concept, but this probably doesn't qualify as a thing that everyone knows by the time they're an adult so the number is probably lower. But I hope this experience of learning something new is still as fun as Coke and Mentos! Dextrous Fred (talk) 19:47, 23 March 2026 (UTC)
- Not so sure closing this gap in knowledge would really count as "lucky", but each to their own. 204.77.3.72 00:07, 24 March 2026 (UTC)
- definitely not a sentence i expected to read on xkcd. raeb 05:33, 24 March 2026 (UTC)
- Not so sure closing this gap in knowledge would really count as "lucky", but each to their own. 204.77.3.72 00:07, 24 March 2026 (UTC)
- Since economic inflation is money becoming more worthless and therefore de-facto vanishing, it would be better represented by body deflation. That is - character becoming increasingly more gaunt and skinny, until only pile of bones remain (or if cartoonish, until he becomes thinner than fishing line and collapses into a point). Dunno what sort of weirdo would use images of starving people (e.g. victims of nazi death camps) for sexual gratification. --User 8496351 (talk) 07:56, 24 March 2026 (UTC)
- Well, I've obviously led a sheltered the last seventy years as I've never heard of body inflation.--2A00:23CC:D248:8901:D030:98E4:E22B:D2EF 08:56, 24 March 2026 (UTC)
- I would say this is an application of the "today's lucky 10,000" concept, but this probably doesn't qualify as a thing that everyone knows by the time they're an adult so the number is probably lower. But I hope this experience of learning something new is still as fun as Coke and Mentos! Dextrous Fred (talk) 19:47, 23 March 2026 (UTC)
