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Is this a meta joke about how Randall projects himself onto the xkcd characters like cueball, etc.? [[Special:Contributions/172.70.114.87|172.70.114.87]] 22:44, 23 August 2021 (UTC)
 
Is this a meta joke about how Randall projects himself onto the xkcd characters like cueball, etc.? [[Special:Contributions/172.70.114.87|172.70.114.87]] 22:44, 23 August 2021 (UTC)
 
  No.  [[Special:Contributions/172.70.130.239|172.70.130.239]] 00:12, 24 August 2021 (UTC)
 
  No.  [[Special:Contributions/172.70.130.239|172.70.130.239]] 00:12, 24 August 2021 (UTC)
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No, in this context projection is where, instead of confronting one's own flaws, one convinces themselves other people are just as flawed. Often times, because it's easier to believe other people are just as bad than to fix ones' own issues.

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Is this a meta joke about how Randall projects himself onto the xkcd characters like cueball, etc.? 172.70.114.87 22:44, 23 August 2021 (UTC)

No.  172.70.130.239 00:12, 24 August 2021 (UTC)

No, in this context projection is where, instead of confronting one's own flaws, one convinces themselves other people are just as flawed. Often times, because it's easier to believe other people are just as bad than to fix ones' own issues.