# ­xkcd thread

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**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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**Post date:** [July 14, 2026, 6:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/xkcd-thread/854574/6107 "2026-07-14T06:26:39Z")

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> **[The Princess and the Pea](https://xkcd.com/3271/)**

[![](https://imgs.xkcd.com/comics/the_princess_and_the_pea.png) ](https://imgs.xkcd.com/comics/the_princess_and_the_pea.png)

“Once we’ve fully explored this space, we can start varying the number of princesses.”

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