Discover Abstruse Goose Comics - XKCD-Style Web Comic

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Abstruse Goose is a web comic that creatively combines elements of science with everyday themes, similar to XKCD. The discussion highlights several specific comics from Abstruse Goose, including favorites such as comic #142, #43, and #93. Participants are encouraged to share their favorite comics and discuss their impressions, particularly noting the brilliance of the "Biologist" comic. This forum serves as a platform for comic enthusiasts to explore and appreciate the unique humor and insights offered by Abstruse Goose.

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I searched PF and didn't see any mention of it, so I thought I would share! Abstruse Goose is a web-comic that I would loosely compare to http://xkcd.com/" , in that he likes to fuse a little science with life, love, etc. Here are a few of my favorites that I picked out to share:

http://abstrusegoose.com/142"
http://abstrusegoose.com/43"
http://abstrusegoose.com/93"
http://abstrusegoose.com/86"
http://abstrusegoose.com/65"
http://abstrusegoose.com/165"
http://abstrusegoose.com/163"
http://abstrusegoose.com/156"
http://abstrusegoose.com/143"
http://abstrusegoose.com/136"
http://abstrusegoose.com/123"
http://abstrusegoose.com/120"

Post which ones you like or if you found any others you enjoyed!
 
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Ah, I've seen this once or twice.
The "Biologist" one was really brilliant.
So far, this makes a good second :)
 
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