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xkcd #2869: Puzzles (imgs.xkcd.com)

submitted 9 months ago by randomaccount43543@lemmy.world to c/xkcd@lemmy.world

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Why couldn't the amulet have been hidden by Aunt Alice, who understands modern key exchange algorithms?

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[–] lightnsfw@reddthat.com 4 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago)

Read the Redwall books if that's what you're looking for. Or even if it's not.

[–] Reverendender@sh.itjust.works 4 points 9 months ago (2 children)

Sounds like Reacher Season 2

[–] teejay@lemmy.world 3 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Yeah. So far they've gone way overboard in dumbing down the detective work this season.

[–] Reverendender@sh.itjust.works 1 points 9 months ago (1 children)

And the writing is pure shite, and Ritchson is completely phoning in his performance, probably because he knows the writing is shite.

[–] Evotech@lemmy.world 1 points 9 months ago

Eh it's ok.

[–] EmoDuck@sh.itjust.works 1 points 9 months ago

I haven't seen it so I'm not sure if that actual critique of the show or if you're makinge a pun that Reacher is "reaching" for clues

[–] godot@lemmy.world 3 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago)

What weighs six ounces, sits in a tree, and is very dangerous?

[–] kbal@fedia.io 2 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago) (1 children)

Firefox when I click on the address bar and start by typing 'm': Oh, I know! You probably want xkcd.com/2869 — that's got an 'm' in it!

[–] WalrusDragonOnABike@kbin.social 2 points 9 months ago

My browser, everything has the right first letter. Granted, h is just random because http....

[–] uis@lemmy.world 1 points 9 months ago

Why couldn't the amulet have been hidden by Aunt Alice, who understands modern key exchange algorithms?

Did she want for only to Biker Bob to find it, but Cop Charlie found it first?