# ­xkcd thread

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/xkcd-thread/854574>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Tags:** comic-strips\
**Created:** [May 28, 2020, 12:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/xkcd-thread/854574 "2020-05-28T00:57:03Z")\
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**Author:** ![LSLGuy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/lslguy/32/5813_2.png) [@LSLGuy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/LSLGuy)\
**Post date:** [September 13, 2025, 1:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/xkcd-thread/854574/4962 "2025-09-13T13:54:22Z")

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OTOH there’s also this POV …

> [@Amusing Signs](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/amusing-signs/997074/641):
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> A couple weeks ago I saw something on the back of a car that looked from a distance like a campaign bumper sticker. Background was three wide horizontal stripes in bright blue / red / blue pattern. The writing was white letters and included some 5-pointed stars. So far so ordinary. But as I got closer I saw it said GIANT METEOR \*\*\*\*\* 2024 \*\*\*\*\* Just End it Already I’m sure lots of us can get into that sentiment.

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