Proof of Zermelo's well-ordering theorem given the Axiom of Choice: 1: Take S to be any set. 2: When I reach step three, if S hasn't managed to find a well-ordering relation for itself, I'll feed it into this wood chipper. 3: Hey, look, S is well-ordered.
http://www.xkcd.com/982/
Eventual headline: 'University Researchers Create Life in Lab! Darkness, Faulty Condoms Blamed.'
http://www.xkcd.com/983/
The SLS head engineer plans to invite Shania Twain to stand under the completed prototype, then tell her, 'I don't expect you to date me just because I'm a rocket scientist, but you've gotta admit--this is pretty fucking impressive.'
http://www.xkcd.com/984/
Grayton also proposed making college scholarships available exclusively to sexually active teens, amnesty for illegal immigrants who create room for themselves by killing a citizen, and a graduated income tax based on penis size. He has been endorsed by Tracy Morgan, John Wilkes Booth's ghost, and the Time Cube guy.
http://www.xkcd.com/985/
I've always wondered whether you could drink slowly enough, and eliminate fast enough, that you just sort of peed continuously. But I'm afraid to try because I worry someone might call while I'm doing it and ask what I'm up to, and I won't be able to think of a lie.
http://www.xkcd.com/986/
The bunch of disadvantaged kids I was tutoring became too good at writing, and their essays were forcing me to confront painful existential questions, so I started trying to turn them on to drugs and crime instead.
http://www.xkcd.com/987/
An 'American tradition' is anything that happened to a baby boomer twice.
http://www.xkcd.com/988/
'Welcome to the future! Nothing's changed.' was the slogan of my astonishingly short-lived tech startup.
http://www.xkcd.com/989/
The high I feel when I actually remember to bring my reusable bags to the store--and take them inside rather than leaving them in the parked car--can last for days.
http://www.xkcd.com/990/
We could go to the theater across town and see if it's opened THERE yet, but we don't want to lose our place in line.
http://www.xkcd.com/991/
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