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[–] floofloof 40 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (2 children)

I couldn't tell what I was looking at until I searched for an explanation. All I could see was a person falling into some water past a floating ice cream stall. It's supposed to be a beach:

https://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php/2821:_Path_Minimization

[–] [email protected] 27 points 2 years ago

"we have a beach at home"

the beach in question

[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 years ago

Yeah, I just thought it was two dudes racing to get ice cream first.