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...ce then, with no clear answer to the mystery. However, this comic proposes a much simpler explanation: there was no disappearance, it just took her 74 y ...not comprehending such a simple answer, but in fact her explanation raises a multitude of other questions. Among them:

...ning in it all at once. [[Cueball]] comments about this while hanging from a balloon, which brings to mind the expanded perspective over the landscape a ...n outside that panel. The image displayed at first turns out to be part of a huge landscape, filled with big or small things, humorous details, people h

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...hysterectomy" or "8 alcohol drinks a day", surely would be interesting for a medical insurance company to know. ...nds and fashions not directly related to real danger (i.e. "happen on auto-pilot"). The point Megan is making is that maybe it's better to just accept that

...pay? Hey, has anyone else paid already? If so, can I borrow your phone for a sec? At periodic intervals on a commercial flight, the captain of the plane will address the passengers wit

...rds the Earth. This is a slight modification of {{w|Newton's cannonball}}, a thought experiment demonstrating the planetary effects of gravity. ...ry of space exploration. Today, a lot of scientific research regarding the future of human spaceflight is done from low earth orbit, most notably on the {{w|

...could represent the Earth by a 1000-pixel wide map, and it would take over a decade before anyone could tell whether you'd actually implemented anything In Panel 2, there is a box with the following information

...ould be an Ariane5 in the comic, it is a 3 stage. Anyone know if Max-CB is a real thing (and before I get any wisecracks, I know there aren't any Care B ...a rocket scientist, and this is clearly rocket science, so take this with a grain of salt!) [[User:Ianrbibtitlht|Ianrbibtitlht]] ([[User talk:Ianrbibti

...text show up in all comics. However, in certain cases, the header text of a specific comic is changed permanently, which means it won't be modified lik ...63326/https://xkcd.com/ 2024-04-06] (although it was supposed to have been a Friday release according to the xkcd archives) until the next comic to come

...any evidence of Roman ships using lead for ballast? I know it was used as a structural metal and utility metal (sheathing, seam sealing, anchors, tools :The Romans used lead as a sweetener, I think they had plenty. --[[Special:Contributions/162.158.106.1

...Cueball from 2021 who is [[2280:_2010_and_2020|once again]] discussing the future's technology with White Hat, this time in 1991 instead of 2010. White Hat i ...lanes. (If it were some other group like terrorists or foreign militaries, a federal law would be unlikely to dissuade them.)

:: Only if the pilot is a Dalek. {{unsigned ip|172.70.135.118|14:12, 27 September 2022 (UTC)}} ...he one currently] in the title text explanation please add that. But it is a good picture resembling the airspace diagram inverted very much --[[User:K

I think the term "bird strikes" should be interpreted as a plural noun, given the two Xs on the map. Something like "After bird strike ...terpretation is wrong, but "olive garden" could be the lower-case-when-not-a-comics-headline descriptor for, you know, an actual garden of olive trees.

...ogram. Obvously Apollo 11 is my favorite. Did you know that if you wrapped a string around the world..... .....that it'd probably take a lot of string.

...nchise and relegate the old stars to cameo-actors, the franchise then gets a Series: The Movie! which either does surprisingly well or surprisingly mana ...c probably still stands though, but can be explained by the fact that with a series it also gives the promise of more hours of good material. With movie