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xkcd: Fiction vs Nonfiction

From Lynn McGuire@21:1/5 to All on Thu Nov 25 13:08:18 2021

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xkcd: Fiction vs Nonfiction
https://xkcd.com/2546/

So, fiction about fiction is nonfiction ?

Explained at:
https://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php/2546:_Fiction_vs_Nonfiction

Lynn

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From Tim Chow@21:1/5 to Lynn McGuire on Thu Nov 25 14:21:25 2021

On Thursday, November 25, 2021 at 2:08:23 PM UTC-5, Lynn McGuire wrote:

xkcd: Fiction vs Nonfiction
https://xkcd.com/2546/

So, fiction about fiction is nonfiction ?

What about a cartoon of a painting of a comic strip?

https://web.archive.org/web/20211019163741im_/https://i.pinimg.com/originals/8c/7a/bf/8c7abf2f44cccbd9c50399b86379d545.jpg

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Tim Chow

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