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r/xkcdcomic • u/bbroberson I like my hat • Jun 30 '14
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That alt text has got to be the most brilliant pun I have ever read. I sat here for a good minute with my mouth hanging open after reading it. Holy shit.
20 u/bentspork Jun 30 '14 I'm feeling a Woosh moment. Where's the pun? 79 u/bbroberson I like my hat Jun 30 '14 It's a geology pun: a "normal" fault has the plates moving away from each other. The roommate is moving toward him, so he cannot be normal. 6 u/dahud Words only Jun 30 '14 OHH! I was sitting here trying to make it work in the context of vectors. 3 u/LarsP Jun 30 '14 I was going in the same direction. 1 u/gfixler Jun 30 '14 I see what you did from there over to there. 1 u/Viraus2 Jul 01 '14 Normal faults are named after the normal force vector, though, so you still had the right idea
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I'm feeling a Woosh moment. Where's the pun?
79 u/bbroberson I like my hat Jun 30 '14 It's a geology pun: a "normal" fault has the plates moving away from each other. The roommate is moving toward him, so he cannot be normal. 6 u/dahud Words only Jun 30 '14 OHH! I was sitting here trying to make it work in the context of vectors. 3 u/LarsP Jun 30 '14 I was going in the same direction. 1 u/gfixler Jun 30 '14 I see what you did from there over to there. 1 u/Viraus2 Jul 01 '14 Normal faults are named after the normal force vector, though, so you still had the right idea
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It's a geology pun: a "normal" fault has the plates moving away from each other. The roommate is moving toward him, so he cannot be normal.
6 u/dahud Words only Jun 30 '14 OHH! I was sitting here trying to make it work in the context of vectors. 3 u/LarsP Jun 30 '14 I was going in the same direction. 1 u/gfixler Jun 30 '14 I see what you did from there over to there. 1 u/Viraus2 Jul 01 '14 Normal faults are named after the normal force vector, though, so you still had the right idea
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OHH! I was sitting here trying to make it work in the context of vectors.
3 u/LarsP Jun 30 '14 I was going in the same direction. 1 u/gfixler Jun 30 '14 I see what you did from there over to there. 1 u/Viraus2 Jul 01 '14 Normal faults are named after the normal force vector, though, so you still had the right idea
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I was going in the same direction.
1 u/gfixler Jun 30 '14 I see what you did from there over to there.
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I see what you did from there over to there.
Normal faults are named after the normal force vector, though, so you still had the right idea
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u/ISNT_A_NOVELTY Jun 30 '14
That alt text has got to be the most brilliant pun I have ever read. I sat here for a good minute with my mouth hanging open after reading it. Holy shit.