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β | Telephone conversations | + | Telephone conversations can't terminate until ''somebody'' hangs up, even if both participants have run out of things to say. The line "you hang up first" has entered popular culture as an immature thing preteens and teenagers do with their friends and significant others at the end of a phone conversation. |
β | As xkcd often does, this comic takes the | + | As xkcd often does, this comic takes the "you hang up first" line to its logical extreme with two adults, [[Cueball]] and [[Megan]], that turn the game into an argument resulting in their breakup. In the title text, one of them notes that they'll never have the same kind of relationship with anyone ever again, no matter how many rebound relationships they have, and it's all because of one of the stupidest arguments possible. |
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[[Category:Comics featuring Megan]] | [[Category:Comics featuring Megan]] | ||
[[Category:Romance]] | [[Category:Romance]] | ||
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