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xkcd #2910: The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald (imgs.xkcd.com)
submitted 7 months ago by randomaccount43543@lemmy.world to c/xkcd@lemmy.world
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https://xkcd.com/2910

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You know that asteroid that almost destroyed Earth in the 90s? Turns out the whole thing was secretly created by Michael Bay, who then PAID Bruce Willis and Ben Affleck to look heroic while blowing it up!

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[–] randomaccount43543@lemmy.world 46 points 7 months ago (2 children)

https://explainxkcd.com/2910

[–] tja@sh.itjust.works 19 points 7 months ago

Thanks, random account

[–] flambonkscious@sh.itjust.works 4 points 7 months ago

Cheers, that one was more complex than most - unless it's my tension headaches

[–] Trabic@lemmy.one 32 points 7 months ago (1 children)

Is this comic considered a hate crime in Canada?

[–] AlligatorBlizzard@sh.itjust.works 23 points 7 months ago (1 children)

I'm pretty sure it is in Minnesota.

[–] Pronell@lemmy.world 17 points 7 months ago (1 children)

I'm a Minnesotan that just sent this to like a dozen people.

I sang the comic!

[–] Trabic@lemm.ee 10 points 7 months ago (1 children)

Canadians, find this southerner. This is the type of thing the Geneva Checklist is for!

[–] Jarix@lemmy.world 6 points 7 months ago (1 children)

No frack you this is hilarious and awesome!

[–] mildbeard@lemmy.today 1 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Wait, is he implying that Gordon Lightfoot is not an awesome songwriter?

[–] Jarix@lemmy.world 1 points 5 months ago

When you said he did you refer to Randall or Trabic?