xkcd #3129: Archaeology Research
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The academic archaeology establishment is suppressing my breakthroughs because of the disruption it would bring to their prepared-core flake-based toolmaking industry.
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Source: https://xkcd.com/3129/
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Hey, so did you ever finish your video series about Cassie and the caterpillar morph? I loved the first three, but never ... no, sorry, I get it, this isn't the place. Sorry! Sorry.
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Source: https://xkcd.com/3128/
xkcd #3127: Where Babies Come From
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Historians: Contemporaneous documentation of the initial events is often sparse, and in fact people often get testy and uncooperative when we urge better documentation for the historical record.
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Source: https://xkcd.com/3127/
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You say no human would reply to a forum thread about Tom Bombadil by writing and editing hundreds of words of text, complete with formatting, fancy punctuation, and two separate uses of the word 'delve'. Unfortunately for both of us, you are wrong.
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Source: https://xkcd.com/3126/
xkcd #3125: Snake-in-the-Box Problem
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Chemistry grad students have been spotted trying to lure campus squirrels into laundry hampers in the hope that it sparks inspiration.
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Source: https://xkcd.com/3125/
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We should have you at the gate in just under two hours--two and a half if we get pulled over.
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Source: https://xkcd.com/3124/
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Achilles was a mighty warrior, but his Achilles' heel was his heel.
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Source: https://xkcd.com/3123/
xkcd #3122: Bad Map Projection: Interrupted Spheres
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During the most recent glacial maximum, it's believed that land bridges extended from the surfaces and connected several of the spheres together.
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Source: https://xkcd.com/3122/
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Detectives say the key to tracking down the source of the kites was a large wall map covered in thumbtacks and string. 'It's the first time that method has ever actually worked,' said a spokesperson.
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Source: https://xkcd.com/3121/
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Geologists claim it's because the earlier Cenozoic used to be called the Tertiary, but that's just a ruse to hide the secret third geologic period, between the Neogene and the Quaternary, that they won't tell us about.
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Source: https://xkcd.com/3120/
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"And in maritime news, the Coast Guard is on the scene today after an apparent collision between two lighthouses."
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Source: https://xkcd.com/3119/
xkcd #3118: iNaturalist Animals and Plants
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Washington, DC: Eastern gray squirrel, Amur honeysuckle. Puerto Rico: Crested anole, sea grape. US as a whole: Mallard, eastern poison ivy.
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Source: https://xkcd.com/3118/
