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Panel four evoked a genuine out-loud laugh when most of the time I usually only get chuckles. Still my favorite comic that's not about hornyness. [[Special:Contributions/2603:800C:1200:596A:642C:F071:BB63:22A9|2603:800C:1200:596A:642C:F071:BB63:22A9]] 03:53, 11 November 2025 (UTC)
 
Panel four evoked a genuine out-loud laugh when most of the time I usually only get chuckles. Still my favorite comic that's not about hornyness. [[Special:Contributions/2603:800C:1200:596A:642C:F071:BB63:22A9|2603:800C:1200:596A:642C:F071:BB63:22A9]] 03:53, 11 November 2025 (UTC)
  
Should there be a sentence about how sets of measuring spoons are designed to nest?
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Should there be a sentence about how sets of measuring spoons are designed to nest? [[Special:Contributions/138.229.156.169|138.229.156.169]] 04:51, 11 November 2025 (UTC)
[[Special:Contributions/138.229.156.169|138.229.156.169]] 04:51, 11 November 2025 (UTC)
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:Your wish is my command. Though I didn't know it was your wish, as it was also already mine on first viewing, and included thoughts about one-person easy-pack cutlery sets, etc, too, which... well, can also involve compatibly-nesting knorks, and the like, for a theoretical minimum of packing-space [[Special:Contributions/2.98.65.8|2.98.65.8]] 11:51, 11 November 2025 (UTC)
  
 
What's with the Royal We in the last panel?--[[User:Coconut Galaxy|Coconut Galaxy]] ([[User talk:Coconut Galaxy|talk]]) 08:31, 11 November 2025 (UTC)
 
What's with the Royal We in the last panel?--[[User:Coconut Galaxy|Coconut Galaxy]] ([[User talk:Coconut Galaxy|talk]]) 08:31, 11 November 2025 (UTC)
* I believe it refers to the 'some brave truth-tellers', a set of which Cueball believes he is a member. --[[User:KarMann|KarMann]] ([[User talk:KarMann|talk]]) 11:23, 11 November 2025 (UTC)
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: I believe it refers to the 'some brave truth-tellers', a set of which Cueball believes he is a member. --[[User:KarMann|KarMann]] ([[User talk:KarMann|talk]]) 11:23, 11 November 2025 (UTC)
  
 
Randall isn't the first webcomic creator to use this idea: [https://www.threepanelsoul.com/comic/who-stacks-irregular-spoons-anyway] [[Special:Contributions/88.85.135.155|88.85.135.155]] 08:53, 11 November 2025 (UTC)
 
Randall isn't the first webcomic creator to use this idea: [https://www.threepanelsoul.com/comic/who-stacks-irregular-spoons-anyway] [[Special:Contributions/88.85.135.155|88.85.135.155]] 08:53, 11 November 2025 (UTC)
* A similar take on it was addressed in another medium in ''Mallrats''. That was more about the arm problem than the relative sizes, though. --[[User:KarMann|KarMann]] ([[User talk:KarMann|talk]]) 11:27, 11 November 2025 (UTC)
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: A similar take on it was addressed in another medium in ''Mallrats''. That was more about the arm problem than the relative sizes, though. --[[User:KarMann|KarMann]] ([[User talk:KarMann|talk]]) 11:27, 11 November 2025 (UTC)

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A spoon the size of a couch King Pando (talk) 03:16, 11 November 2025 (UTC)

Panel four evoked a genuine out-loud laugh when most of the time I usually only get chuckles. Still my favorite comic that's not about hornyness. 2603:800C:1200:596A:642C:F071:BB63:22A9 03:53, 11 November 2025 (UTC)

Should there be a sentence about how sets of measuring spoons are designed to nest? 138.229.156.169 04:51, 11 November 2025 (UTC)

Your wish is my command. Though I didn't know it was your wish, as it was also already mine on first viewing, and included thoughts about one-person easy-pack cutlery sets, etc, too, which... well, can also involve compatibly-nesting knorks, and the like, for a theoretical minimum of packing-space 2.98.65.8 11:51, 11 November 2025 (UTC)

What's with the Royal We in the last panel?--Coconut Galaxy (talk) 08:31, 11 November 2025 (UTC)

I believe it refers to the 'some brave truth-tellers', a set of which Cueball believes he is a member. --KarMann (talk) 11:23, 11 November 2025 (UTC)

Randall isn't the first webcomic creator to use this idea: [1] 88.85.135.155 08:53, 11 November 2025 (UTC)

A similar take on it was addressed in another medium in Mallrats. That was more about the arm problem than the relative sizes, though. --KarMann (talk) 11:27, 11 November 2025 (UTC)