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| + | A woodpecker is a type of bird known for using it's bill to bore holes into trees to get access to and eat the insects living inside. Beret guy gives the woodpecker a power drill which are used to bore holes into wood much quicker than a bird normally could. of course the drill needs to be plugged in which the title text makes reference to. | ||
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Revision as of 16:24, 22 April 2013
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 Title text: If you don't have an extension cord I can get that for you too. Because we're friends! Right? |
Explanation
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A woodpecker is a type of bird known for using it's bill to bore holes into trees to get access to and eat the insects living inside. Beret guy gives the woodpecker a power drill which are used to bore holes into wood much quicker than a bird normally could. of course the drill needs to be plugged in which the title text makes reference to.
Transcript
- [Megan and Beret Guy are standing on a deck.]
- Beret Guy: A Woodpecker!
- pop pop pop
- Megan: Yup.
- [Woodpecker knocking against a tree.]
- Megan: He hatched about this time last year.
- -pop pop pop pop
- [Megan leave the frame, leaving Beret Guy on the deck alone.]
- Beret Guy: ...Woodpecker?
- Beret Guy...It's your Birthday!
- Beret Guy: Did you know?
- Beret Guy: Did nobody tell you?
- [Beret Guy leaves the frame, changes to the tree base.]
- [Beret Guy brings a gift and places it at the tree trunk.]
- [The woodpecker comes down and opens the gift.]
- [The woodpecker flies away holding onto the cord of a power drill.]
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From Wikipedia: "Most birds have at least one opposable digit on the foot, in various configurations, but these are seldom called "thumbs". They are more known as simply as halluxes." I think a large enough bird could operate a drill if it had the electricity and intelligence. 184.66.160.91 01:56, 26 August 2013 (UTC)
Why is there a [citation needed] at the part about the bird not having electricity? Palmerito0 (talk) 17:30, 6 April 2016 (UTC)
- 'cause it's funny. 173.245.52.70 12:03, 8 June 2016 (UTC)
- Cause it's an attempt to be funny which the author himself often uses in what if? Lackadaisical (talk) 12:14, 8 June 2016 (UTC)
- The [citation needed] sign in What If? and Explain Xkcd is not a true need for citation an ironic joke about putting the sign on something so obvious it doesn't need a citation. See 285: Wikipedian Protester to see where it came from.Dontknow (talk) 04:57, 7 May 2017 (UTC)
- Or just click this --> [citation needed]. Beanie (talk) 10:32, 20 April 2021 (UTC)
