GGG Federation
  • Communities
  • Create Post
  • heart
    Support Lemmy
  • search
    Search
  • Login
  • Sign Up
xkcd bot@lemmy.worldB to xkcd@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month ago

xkcd #3296: Fault Taunting

imgs.xkcd.com

message-square
7
link
fedilink
108

xkcd #3296: Fault Taunting

imgs.xkcd.com

xkcd bot@lemmy.worldB to xkcd@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month ago
message-square
7
link
fedilink

xkcd #3296: Fault Taunting

Title text:

One of the first things they teach you is to NEVER play with the geology toy over a mantle hotspot.

Transcript:

Transcript will show once it’s been added to explainxkcd.com

Source: https://xkcd.com/3296/

explainxkcd for #3296

alert-triangle
You must log in or register to comment.
  • Dadifer@lemmy.world
    link
    fedilink
    English
    arrow-up
    8
    ·
    1 month ago

    Geological faults do not really form in this way, since the Earth’s crust has no motivation to chase after any kind of bait.[citation needed]

    Citation needed 🤣

  • Rhaedas@fedia.io
    link
    fedilink
    arrow-up
    5
    ·
    1 month ago

    Two things that are humbling once you know what you’re looking at. One is all the stars in a very dark sky area. Two is any place where you can see the layers and layers of geologic history in the rock formations.

  • nieceandtows@programming.dev
    link
    fedilink
    English
    arrow-up
    5
    ·
    1 month ago

    Can somebody explain this please?

    • NeatNit@discuss.tchncs.de
      link
      fedilink
      English
      arrow-up
      11
      arrow-down
      1
      ·
      1 month ago

      explainxkcd has an explanation now, and if that’s not good enough for you, try again tomorrow.

      • nieceandtows@programming.dev
        link
        fedilink
        English
        arrow-up
        2
        ·
        1 month ago

        Thank you

    • Ooops@feddit.org
      link
      fedilink
      English
      arrow-up
      6
      ·
      1 month ago

      earth is a cat…

      • nieceandtows@programming.dev
        link
        fedilink
        English
        arrow-up
        1
        ·
        1 month ago

        That explains all my scratches

xkcd@lemmy.world

xkcd@lemmy.world

Subscribe from Remote Instance

Create a post
You are not logged in. However you can subscribe from another Fediverse account, for example Lemmy or Mastodon. To do this, paste the following into the search field of your instance: !xkcd@lemmy.world

A community for a webcomic of romance, sarcasm, math, and language.

Visibility: Public
globe

This community can be federated to other instances and be posted/commented in by their users.

  • 81 users / day
  • 877 users / week
  • 1.99K users / month
  • 5.83K users / 6 months
  • 1 local subscriber
  • 17.9K subscribers
  • 224 Posts
  • 3.45K Comments
  • Modlog
  • mods:
  • koraro@lemmy.world
  • BE: 0.19.20
  • Modlog
  • Instances
  • Docs
  • Code
  • join-lemmy.org