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- 19:41, 12 August 2019 (diff | hist) . . (+19) . . m 24: Godel, Escher, Kurt Halsey (→Explanation: CE.)
- 13:19, 7 August 2019 (diff | hist) . . (+15) . . m 2186: Dark Matter (→Explanation: {{w|Squirrel|squirrel}})
- 00:22, 3 August 2019 (diff | hist) . . (+53) . . m 2184: Unpopular Opinions (→Explanation: Minor formatting.)
- 17:09, 29 July 2019 (diff | hist) . . (+149) . . Talk:2182: When I'm Back at a Keyboard (Should be added to Category:Jurassic Park. PvOberstein (talk) 17:08, 29 July 2019 (UTC))
- 15:08, 14 June 2019 (diff | hist) . . (+8) . . m 606: Cutting Edge (→Explanation: ce.)
- 18:21, 7 June 2019 (diff | hist) . . (+8) . . m 16: Monty Python -- Enough (→Explanation: ce italics)
- 20:16, 6 June 2019 (diff | hist) . . (+38) . . 307: Excessive Quotation (→Explanation: slight wiki-ing.)
- 13:51, 29 May 2019 (diff | hist) . . (-9) . . m 2156: Ufo (grammar fix.)
- 13:39, 29 May 2019 (diff | hist) . . (+288) . . 2156: Ufo ("Maybe the shadowy forces that control the world just want to believe" is an allusion to ''The X-Files'' is a reference to "I Want to Believe", a phrase associated with Mulder and [https://images.newrepublic.com/82a6d0770aeaafbae8f26bf40a822b9b79a5c412.pn)
- 13:35, 29 May 2019 (diff | hist) . . (+191) . . 2156: Ufo (→Explanation: In the show, Fox Mulder is usually a believer in all manner of conspiracies and supernatural phenomena, whereas his partner, Scully, is reflexively skeptical of any claims of the paranormal.)
- 13:34, 29 May 2019 (diff | hist) . . (+134) . . 2156: Ufo (→Explanation: This comic features {{w|Fox Mulder}} and {{w|Dana Scully}} two fictional FBI agents from the television show ''{{w|The X-Files}}''.)
- 18:22, 22 May 2019 (diff | hist) . . (+127) . . m 2153: Effects of High Altitude (→Explanation: The normal values for the Scrabble tiles Q, X, and Y are 10, 8 and 4, respectively.)
- 18:19, 22 May 2019 (diff | hist) . . (+19) . . m 2153: Effects of High Altitude (→Explanation: ce)
- 13:38, 21 May 2019 (diff | hist) . . (+31) . . m 127: The Fast and the Furious (→Explanation: ce. ''{{w|Mario Kart: Double Dash|Mario Kart: Double Dash!!}}'')
- 13:20, 20 May 2019 (diff | hist) . . (+90) . . 2152: Westerns (→Explanation: A similar question was asked in what if? [https://what-if.xkcd.com/100/ WWII Films.])
- 13:18, 20 May 2019 (diff | hist) . . (-40) . . m 2152: Westerns (→Explanation: ce format)
- 15:34, 3 May 2019 (diff | hist) . . (+8) . . m 9: Serenity is coming out tomorrow (→Explanation: ce.)
- 20:40, 30 April 2019 (diff | hist) . . (+8) . . m 102: Back to the Future (→Explanation: ce.)
- 15:56, 30 April 2019 (diff | hist) . . (+63) . . 241: Battle Room (→Explanation: slight formatting and expansion.)
- 17:57, 26 April 2019 (diff | hist) . . (+383) . . 2142: Dangerous Fields (Volcanology involves the study of volcanoes, lava, and magma, with obvious risks to the scientists studying them in the field. At least 67 scientists have been killed in volcanic eruptions, as of 2017 ("Volcanologists lose their lives in pursuit of knowle)
- 13:45, 5 April 2019 (diff | hist) . . (+94) . . m 709: I Am (→Explanation: Minor CE.)
- 16:55, 25 March 2019 (diff | hist) . . (+84) . . 2128: New Robot (→Explanation: first appearing in the 1991 game ''{{w|The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past}}''.)
- 16:53, 25 March 2019 (diff | hist) . . (+205) . . 2128: New Robot (→Explanation: The title text suggests that since there are more rescue robots than required for the number of people needing rescue, ''another'' robot project will be used to create people in need of rescue.)
- 16:51, 25 March 2019 (diff | hist) . . (+397) . . 2128: New Robot (It is a machine consisting of a chain and hook, which can be used by Link, the protagonist and player character of Zelda. When used, the chain extends and sends the hook attached to it towards its target. If the hook latches onto certain objects, Link is)
- 16:48, 25 March 2019 (diff | hist) . . (+181) . . 2128: New Robot (→Explanation: The [https://zelda.gamepedia.com/Hookshot Hookshot] is a type of {{w|grappling hook}} that is a recurring piece of equipment in ''{{w|The Legend of Zelda}}'' video game franchise.)
- 13:29, 22 March 2019 (diff | hist) . . (+10) . . 637: Scribblenauts (→Explanation: Minor ce: ''{{w|Scribblenauts}}'' is a game for the {{w|Nintendo DS}})
- 12:58, 19 March 2019 (diff | hist) . . (+8) . . m 579: The Race: Part 3 (→Explanation: ce italics.)
- 14:50, 13 March 2019 (diff | hist) . . (+87) . . 578: The Race: Part 2 (→Explanation: slight wiki-ing.)
- 18:01, 12 March 2019 (diff | hist) . . (+1) . . m 2122: Size Venn Diagram (ce ''{{w|Land Before Time}}'')
- 18:36, 7 March 2019 (diff | hist) . . (+2,305) . . 2120: Brain Hemispheres (Reverted nonsense.)
- 17:46, 28 February 2019 (diff | hist) . . (+8) . . m 225: Open Source (→Explanation: ce.)
- 14:58, 26 February 2019 (diff | hist) . . (+4) . . m 1009: Sigh (→Explanation: ce)
- 05:09, 12 February 2019 (diff | hist) . . (+37) . . m 918: Google+ (→Explanation)
- 20:29, 6 February 2019 (diff | hist) . . (+238) . . 2108: Carbonated Beverage Language Map (→Explanation: |Water Plus |Technically the name of {{w|Water Plus|a British water retail services provider}}, this likely refers to the prevalence of "plus" as a preposition in branding nomenclature (e.g.: {{w|Google+}}, {{w|iPhone 8 Plus}}, {{w|7 Up)
- 20:25, 6 February 2019 (diff | hist) . . (+110) . . m 2108: Carbonated Beverage Language Map (→Explanation: |The region shades this way includes {{w|Cambridge, Massachusetts}}, which is home to {{w|Harvard University}}.)
- 20:22, 6 February 2019 (diff | hist) . . (+6) . . m 2108: Carbonated Beverage Language Map (→Explanation: |{{w|Crystal Pepsi}})
- 16:28, 30 January 2019 (diff | hist) . . (+85) . . m 2105: Modern OSI Model (→Explanation: Minor links.)
- 22:11, 25 January 2019 (diff | hist) . . (+1) . . m 1760: TV Problems (→Explanation: ce)
- 20:50, 21 January 2019 (diff | hist) . . (+98) . . 748: Worst-Case Scenario (→Explanation: Minor changes.)
- 23:16, 18 January 2019 (diff | hist) . . (+4) . . m 78: Garfield (→Explanation: ''{{w|Campbell v. Acuff-Rose Music}}'')
- 15:16, 18 January 2019 (diff | hist) . . (+242) . . 2100: Models of the Atom (→Explanation: FiveThirtyEight has previously been mentioned in several xkcd comics, including in 477: Typewriter, 500: Election, 635: Locke and Demosthenes, 1130: Poll Watching, 1779: 2017, and [[2002: LeBron James and Stephen Curr)
- 16:48, 17 January 2019 (diff | hist) . . (+1) . . m 1843: Opening Crawl (→Explanation: corrected my own typo.)
- 16:48, 17 January 2019 (diff | hist) . . (+3) . . m 1843: Opening Crawl (→Explanation: ce.)
- 15:15, 17 January 2019 (diff | hist) . . (-1) . . m 847: Stingray Nebula (→Explanation: ce.)
- 22:25, 15 January 2019 (diff | hist) . . (-18) . . m 1548: 90s Kid (→Explanation: ce.)
- 22:23, 15 January 2019 (diff | hist) . . (+9) . . m 632: Suspicion (→Explanation: italics)
- 15:31, 11 January 2019 (diff | hist) . . (+15) . . m Five-Minute Comics: Part 4 (→Explanation: minor formatting)
- 20:26, 9 January 2019 (diff | hist) . . (+26) . . m 2096: Mattresses (→Explanation)
- 20:40, 23 December 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+14) . . m 270: Merlin (→Explanation: Minor C.E.)
- 17:12, 20 December 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+80) . . 2087: Rocket Launch (→Explanation: he Care Bears live in a castle made of clouds, called [https://carebears.fandom.com/wiki/Care-a-Lot_Castle Care-a-Lot Castle],)
- 22:11, 11 December 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+4) . . m 130: Julia Stiles (→Explanation: italics: '{{w|Neuromancer}}'' in the full scene.)
- 15:47, 6 December 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+13) . . 824: Guest Week: Bill Amend (FoxTrot) (→Explanation)
- 18:22, 28 November 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+127) . . XKCD Marks the Spot (→Explanation: The title text is a rare instance where the text is simply descriptive, rather than adding an additional comment or joke.)
- 18:34, 21 November 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+350) . . 2075: Update Your Address (→Explanation)
- 18:26, 21 November 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+361) . . 2075: Update Your Address (→Explanation: {{w|Austria-Hungary}} was a European empire that existed between 1867 and 1918, {{w|Austria-Hungary#Dissolution|dissolving}} during {{w|World War I}}. It is possible that Cueball's ancestors hail from the Austro-Hungarian Empire, though)
- 03:37, 21 November 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+6) . . User:PvOberstein (→Contact: update: Goodreads: [https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/66323993-liara PvOberstein])
- 03:36, 21 November 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+10) . . m 2074: Airplanes and Spaceships (→Explanation: ce.)
- 15:03, 11 November 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+228) . . 2069: Wishlist (→Explanation: Some italics and wikilinks.)
- 15:02, 6 November 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+80) . . m 2067: Challengers (→Scholten: {{w|United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Iowa,_2018#District_4|J.D. Scholten}})
- 01:56, 25 October 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+2) . . 397: Unscientific (→Explanation: Corrected my own typos.)
- 01:55, 25 October 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+12) . . 397: Unscientific (→Explanation: italics for show name.)
- 01:54, 25 October 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+390) . . 397: Unscientific (→Explanation: The Mythbusters episode being mentioned is likely Episode 109 – "Ninjas 2", which was the second episode in which the Mythbusters attempted to catch an arrow mid-flight. The voice from the television is likely Robert Lee, who provided)
- 01:51, 25 October 2018 (diff | hist) . . (-114) . . 397: Unscientific (→Explanation: Removed unrelated "The web series College Humor later created a sketch in which the MythBusters try to determine if there is a God.")
- 22:24, 11 July 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+218) . . Talk:2018: Wall Art (:Anyone else think the picture at the bottom ''kinda'' looks like a Metapod, or am I just squinting at too few pixels again? ~~~~)
- 18:53, 29 June 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+361) . . 2013: Rock (→Explanation: Skipping stones.)
- 02:44, 28 June 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+4) . . m 985: Percentage Points (→Explanation: in the TV Show ''{{w|30 Rock}}'')
- 02:39, 28 June 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+4) . . m 1341: Types of Editors (→Explanation: ''{{w|Gulliver's Travels}}'')
- 23:29, 27 June 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+4) . . m 717: Furtive (→Explanation: italics)
- 20:38, 23 June 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+8) . . m 564: Crossbows (→Explanation)
- 20:37, 23 June 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+12) . . m 555: Two Mirrors (→Explanation: {{w|Douglas Hofstadter}} (also referenced in 917: Hofstadter) is the author of ''{{w|Gödel, Escher, Bach}}'' and ''{{w|I Am a Strange Loop}}''.)
- 20:36, 23 June 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+11) . . m 553: Pirate Bay (→Explanation: {{w|The Pirate Bay}} is an Internet website dedicated to facilitating {{w|Bittorrent|BitTorrent}})
- 20:35, 23 June 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+4) . . m 552: Correlation (→Explanation: the movie ''{{w|Ferris Bueller's Day Off}}'')
- 20:31, 23 June 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+12) . . m 534: Genetic Algorithms (→Explanation: The line about water crossing is a possible reference to the old computer game ''{{w|The Oregon Trail (video game)|The Oregon Trail}}'')
- 20:30, 23 June 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+4) . . 531: Contingency Plan (→Explanation: ''{{w|Jurassic_Park_(franchise)|Jurassic Park}}'')
- 20:29, 23 June 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+20) . . m 521: 2008 Christmas Special (→Explanation)
- 20:27, 23 June 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+12) . . 520: Cuttlefish (→Explanation: ''{{w|The Terminator}}'', ''{{w|The Matrix}}'', or the movie ''{{w|I, Robot}}'')
- 20:27, 23 June 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+12) . . 517: Marshmallow Gun (→Explanation)
- 20:26, 23 June 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+4) . . m 516: Wood Chips (→Explanation: 19th-century ghost ship called the ''{{w|Mary Celeste}}'')
- 20:25, 23 June 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+4) . . m 511: Sleet (→Explanation: In the last panel, ''{{w|Free Culture (book)|Free Culture}}'')
- 20:24, 23 June 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+21) . . 509: Induced Current (→Explanation)
- 20:21, 23 June 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+8) . . m 502: Dark Flow (→Explanation: the {{w|Pioneer Anomaly}}. The ''{{w|Pioneer 10}}'' and ''{{w|Pioneer 11}}'')
- 20:12, 23 June 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+4) . . m 485: Depth (→Explanation: {{w|exorcising}} {{w|Windows Vista}}, Ponytail and Megan playing ''{{w|Guitar Hero}}'')
- 20:11, 23 June 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+10) . . m 483: Fiction Rule of Thumb (→Explanation: Randall also makes a dig at ''{{w|Anathem}}'', a speculative fiction novel by {{w|Neal Stephenson}})
- 20:10, 23 June 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+6) . . m 474: Turn-On (→Explanation: ''{{w|Futurama}}'' episode "{{w|That's Lobstertainment!}}")
- 20:09, 23 June 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+86) . . m 469: Improvised (→Explanation: | The original response (from the sequel, ''{{w|Star Wars: Episode VI – Return of the Jedi}}'')
- 20:05, 23 June 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+2) . . m 467: X Girls Y Cups (→Explanation: The comic refers to ''{{w|Hungry Bitches}}'')
- 20:04, 23 June 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+4) . . m 462: Freemanic Paracusia (→Explanation: {{w|Morgan Freeman}} is an American actor who may be best known as the character Red in ''{{w|The Shawshank Redemption}}'')
- 20:03, 23 June 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+8) . . m 462: Freemanic Paracusia (→Explanation: ''{{w|Bruce Almighty}}''. He has been a narrator of many TV programs and also narrated the major film ''{{w|War of the Worlds (2005 film)|War of the Worlds}}'' where he did not play any other part.)
- 20:03, 23 June 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+4) . . m 460: Paleontology (→Explanation: ''Jurassic Park''-inspired "bandwagon" paleontologists.)
- 20:02, 23 June 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+12) . . 460: Paleontology (→Explanation)
- 20:02, 23 June 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+40) . . 458: Regrets (→Explanation: The title text refers to the {{w|Jason Friedberg and Aaron Seltzer|Friedberg and Seltzer}})
- 20:01, 23 June 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+4) . . m 458: Regrets (→Explanation: The title text refers to the Friedberg and Seltzer movie ''{{w|Epic_Movie|Epic Movie}}'')
- 20:00, 23 June 2018 (diff | hist) . . (0) . . m 453: Upcoming Hurricanes (→Explanation: typo ''{{w|Tron}}'')
- 20:00, 23 June 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+18) . . 453: Upcoming Hurricanes (→Explanation)
- 19:58, 23 June 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+4) . . m 447: Too Old For This Shit (→Explanation: A striking example is {{w|Carl Friedrich Gauss}}, the famous mathematician, who wrote his exceptional masterpiece ''{{w|Disquisitiones Arithmeticae}}'')
- 19:57, 23 June 2018 (diff | hist) . . (0) . . m 447: Too Old For This Shit (→Explanation: {{w|Nobel Prize}}.)
- 19:57, 23 June 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+4) . . m 447: Too Old For This Shit (→Explanation: The title of the comic, "Too Old For This Shit", is also likely a reference to the ''{{w|Lethal Weapon}}'')
- 19:54, 23 June 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+125) . . m 439: Thinking Ahead (→Explanation: Hoban "Wash" Washburne)
- 19:50, 23 June 2018 (diff | hist) . . (-1) . . m 430: Every Damn Morning (→Explanation: ce.)
- 19:50, 23 June 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+56) . . m 428: Starwatching (→Explanation: ''{{w|The Lion King}}'', where the protagonist, {{w|Simba}}, remembers how his father, {{w|List_of_The_Lion_King_characters#Mufasa|Mufasa}},)
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