http://blogs.smithsonianmag.com/smartnews/2012/09/the-best-bits-of-xkcds-really-really-big-comic/ Keeping You Current Sat, 18 May 2013 04:49:15 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4 http://blogs.smithsonianmag.com/smartnews/2012/09/the-best-bits-of-xkcds-really-really-big-comic/comment-page-1/#comment-987 Derek Sun, 23 Sep 2012 17:47:39 +0000 http://blogs.smithsonianmag.com/smartnews/?p=4443#comment-987 I don't think the whales are a HHGttG references. There are two, and there's not pot of petunias exclaiming "Oh, no. Not again." It might be a reference to Fantasia's Pines of Rome, but I suspect that reference is outside the oeuvre. No, I think it's just a pair of air-swimming whales. I don’t think the whales are a HHGttG references. There are two, and there’s not pot of petunias exclaiming “Oh, no. Not again.” It might be a reference to Fantasia’s Pines of Rome, but I suspect that reference is outside the oeuvre. No, I think it’s just a pair of air-swimming whales.

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