Title text:
One of the first things they teach you is to NEVER play with the geology toy over a mantle hotspot.
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Source: https://xkcd.com/3296/
xkcd #3296: Fault Taunting
Title text:
One of the first things they teach you is to NEVER play with the geology toy over a mantle hotspot.
Transcript:
Transcript will show once it’s been added to explainxkcd.com
Source: https://xkcd.com/3296/
7 Comments
Dadifer@lemmy.world · 8 pts · 9d
Geological faults do not really form in this way, since the Earth's crust has no motivation to chase after any kind of bait.[citation needed]
Citation needed 🤣
Rhaedas@fedia.io · 5 pts · 9d
Two things that are humbling once you know what you're looking at. One is all the stars in a very dark sky area. Two is any place where you can see the layers and layers of geologic history in the rock formations.
nieceandtows@programming.dev · 5 pts · 9d
Can somebody explain this please?
NeatNit@discuss.tchncs.de · 10 pts · 9d
explainxkcd has an explanation now, and if that's not good enough for you, try again tomorrow.
nieceandtows@programming.dev · 2 pts · 9d
Thank you
Ooops@feddit.org · 6 pts · 9d
earth is a cat...
nieceandtows@programming.dev · 1 pts · 9d
That explains all my scratches