xkcd #3172: Fifteen Years

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"Want to feel old?" "Yes."

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"Want to feel old?" "Yes."
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[–] 161 points 11 months ago (7 children)

I'm not crying, you're crying! Shut up!

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  • [–] 87 points 11 months ago

    I'm crying, and I'm not ashamed of it.

    I have a para-social relationship with an Internet cartoonist and his life partner, that part I'm kinda ashamed of, but the tears are genuine happiness, and have I really been following him for over 15 years? There's some sadness in those tears, but they're covered by the happy ones

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  • [–] 32 points 11 months ago (3 children)

    Back in my day, webcomics weren't all fuzzy like reading through tears!

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