xkcd with captions

I am a fan of Randall Munroe's xkcd comic. I read it on a regular basis and enjoy the mouseover texts that come with the comics, but those can't easily be read on mobile devices. So this website has an RSS feed which pulls out the text and places it under the image. The feed links back to xkcd.com. Enjoy. This page only shows the latest entries.

Grounded

We should have you at the gate in just under two hours--two and a half if we get pulled over.

We should have you at the gate in just under two hours--two and a half if we get pulled over.

Canon

Achilles was a mighty warrior, but his Achilles' heel was his heel.

Achilles was a mighty warrior, but his Achilles' heel was his heel.

Bad Map Projection: Interrupted Spheres

During the most recent glacial maximum, it's believed that land bridges extended from the surfaces and connected several of the spheres together.

During the most recent glacial maximum, it's believed that land bridges extended from the surfaces and connected several of the spheres together.

Kite Incident

Detectives say the key to tracking down the source of the kites was a large wall map covered in thumbtacks and string. 'It's the first time that method has ever actually worked,' said a spokesperson.

Detectives say the key to tracking down the source of the kites was a large wall map covered in thumbtacks and string. 'It's the first time that method has ever actually worked,' said a spokesperson.