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xkcd #2872: Hydrothermal Vents (imgs.xkcd.com)
submitted 10 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]
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Benthic Santas weren't even discovered until the 1970s, but many scientists now believe Christmas may have originally developed around hydrothermal vents and only later migrated to the surface.

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago)

xkcd's comics will be the next summerian bar jokes a couple thousand years from now.

I mean, take away the context of what santa claus is and this would be incomprehensible.