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Old 02-10-09, 12:33 PM   #1
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Default XKCD, who else reads it?

After seen TLW's new avatar and speaking to another soho member I thought I'd put the question out there. So do you read XKCD and get it?
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Old 02-10-09, 12:41 PM   #2
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Default Re: XKCD, who else reads it?

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After seen TLW's new avatar and speaking to another soho member I thought I'd put the question out there. So do you read XKCD and get it?

Yep, got the RSS feed in Firefox...
Great!

http://www.xkcd.com/rss.xml

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Old 02-10-09, 12:48 PM   #3
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Default Re: XKCD, who else reads it?

Just googled it.. I don't get some of them. But I R simplez

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Old 02-10-09, 01:00 PM   #4
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Yep

I think I have seen every one of them.
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Old 02-10-09, 01:02 PM   #5
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yup , been reading it for a while,

i get most of it, geek cartoons for geeks really

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Old 02-10-09, 01:41 PM   #6
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never heard of it
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Old 02-10-09, 01:59 PM   #7
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Default Re: XKCD, who else reads it?

Of course just posting the pictures misses part of the humor in the mouseover text.

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?? Do I need to go back to the website?
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Old 02-10-09, 02:14 PM   #9
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LOL

Don't worry, I made exactly the same mistake the first time too!

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