<div class="md wiki"><div class="toc"><ul><li class="wiki_rules"><a href="#wiki_rules">Rules</a></li><li class="toc_child"><ul><li class="wiki_1._follow_the_rules_of_reddit"><a href="#wiki_1._follow_the_rules_of_reddit">1. Follow the Rules of Reddit</a></li><li class="wiki_2._submissions_should_be_related_to_the_xkcd_comic_or_other_works_of_randall_munroe"><a href="#wiki_2._submissions_should_be_related_to_the_xkcd_comic_or_other_works_of_randall_munroe">2. Submissions should be related to the XKCD comic or other works of Randall Munroe</a></li><li class="wiki_3._be_nice"><a href="#wiki_3._be_nice">3. Be nice</a></li></ul></li></ul></div><h1 id="wiki_rules">Rules</h1>
<h3 id="wiki_1._follow_the_rules_of_reddit">1. Follow the <a href="http://reddit.com/rules" rel="nofollow">Rules of Reddit</a></h3>
<p>Breaking reddit&#39;s site-wide rules is grounds for an immediate ban, and may result in the reddit admins taking punitive action against your reddit account.</p>
<h3 id="wiki_2._submissions_should_be_related_to_the_xkcd_comic_or_other_works_of_randall_munroe">2. Submissions should be related to the XKCD comic or other works of Randall Munroe</h3>
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<li><p>Off-topic material will be removed.</p></li>
<li><p>Do not submit screenshots of word substitutions based on <a href="http://xkcd.com/1288/" rel="nofollow">this comic.</a> <del>We now have a bi-weekly thread for that.</del> Everyone seems to be tired of them. </p></li>
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<h3 id="wiki_3._be_nice">3. Be nice</h3>
<ul>
<li><p>Trolls are not welcome.</p></li>
<li><p>Do not post for the purpose of being intentionally antagonistic or inflammatory. </p></li>
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#Rules

###1. Follow the [Rules of Reddit](http://reddit.com/rules)

Breaking reddit's site-wide rules is grounds for an immediate ban, and may result in the reddit admins taking punitive action against your reddit account.

###2. Submissions should be related to the XKCD comic or other works of Randall Munroe

* Off-topic material will be removed.

* Do not submit screenshots of word substitutions based on [this comic.](http://xkcd.com/1288/) ~~We now have a bi-weekly thread for that.~~ Everyone seems to be tired of them. 

###3. Be nice

* Trolls are not welcome.

* Do not post for the purpose of being intentionally antagonistic or inflammatory. 

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###### [](#buttons)
> [Submit Comic](//www.reddit.com/r/xkcd/submit?title=xkcd%20%23%23%23%23%3A)

> [Submit What-If](//www.reddit.com/r/xkcd/submit?title=What-If%20%23%23%23%3A)

> [Submit Another Link](//www.reddit.com/r/xkcd/submit)

> [Submit a New Text Post](//www.reddit.com/r/xkcd/submit?selftext=true)

# [](#top-left-bubble)
> * [/r/xkcd](/r/xkcd)
> * [xkcd.com](http://xkcd.com)
> * [What If?](http://what-if.xkcd.com/archive/)
> * [Blag](http://blag.xkcd.com)
> * [explain xkcd](http://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php/Main_Page)

## [](#title-text)
> A subreddit of romance, sarcasm, math, and language.

### [](#announcement-bar)
> Now with ∞% more flair! Get yours today!

**WELCOME TO THE SUBREDDIT FOR THE POPULAR WEBCOMIC XKCD!**

Submitting a post looking for a certain comic? Add a [LFC] tag in your title.

Don't get it? Check [Explain XKCD!](http://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php/Main_Page) Transcripts are available there, as well.

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**Rules:**

1. Follow the [Rules of Reddit](http://reddit.com/rules/).

2. Submissions should relate to the XKCD comic, or other works of Randall Munroe.

    If your submission is a reference to a particular comic, please include the relevant link.

3. Be nice.

4. Please avoid submitting one of these [common posts](http://www.reddit.com/r/xkcd/wiki/common_posts).

    Some types of common posts have a regular designated megathread, and should be posted there instead.

5. No bots for auto-submitting comics. 

6. No re-hosted comics. 

For details, see the [Rules Page](/r/xkcd/w/rules).

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[DISCORD](https://discord.gg/8XdYY7C#discord)

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[Comic Threads](https://www.reddit.com/r/xkcd/search?q=flair%3Axkcd&restrict_sr=on&sort=new&t=all#comics)

[What-If Threads](https://www.reddit.com/r/xkcd/search?q=flair%3Awhatif&restrict_sr=on&sort=new&t=all#whatifs)

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**Other Subreddits of Interest:**

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[Relevant XKCD &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;](/r/relevantxkcd) | [SMBCcomics](/r/smbcomics)
[Webcomics](/r/webcomics) | [Geek](/r/geek)
[Comics](/r/comics) | [Math](/r/math)
[Physics](/r/physics) | [Linguistics](/r/linguistics)
[Estimation](/r/estimation) | [They Did The Math](/r/theydidthemath)
[AskScience](/r/askscience) | [Ask Historians](/r/askhistorians)
[Humor](/r/humor) | [Kerbal Space Program](/r/kerbalspaceprogram)

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<p><a href="//www.reddit.com/r/xkcd/submit?title=xkcd%20%23%23%23%23%3A">Submit Comic</a></p>

<p><a href="//www.reddit.com/r/xkcd/submit?title=What-If%20%23%23%23%3A">Submit What-If</a></p>

<p><a href="//www.reddit.com/r/xkcd/submit">Submit Another Link</a></p>

<p><a href="//www.reddit.com/r/xkcd/submit?selftext=true">Submit a New Text Post</a></p>
</blockquote>

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<blockquote>
<ul>
<li><a href="/r/xkcd">/r/xkcd</a></li>
<li><a href="http://xkcd.com">xkcd.com</a></li>
<li><a href="http://what-if.xkcd.com/archive/">What If?</a></li>
<li><a href="http://blag.xkcd.com">Blag</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php/Main_Page">explain xkcd</a></li>
</ul>
</blockquote>

<h2><a href="#title-text"></a></h2>

<blockquote>
<p>A subreddit of romance, sarcasm, math, and language.</p>
</blockquote>

<h3><a href="#announcement-bar"></a></h3>

<blockquote>
<p>Now with ∞% more flair! Get yours today!</p>
</blockquote>

<p><strong>WELCOME TO THE SUBREDDIT FOR THE POPULAR WEBCOMIC XKCD!</strong></p>

<p>Submitting a post looking for a certain comic? Add a [LFC] tag in your title.</p>

<p>Don&#39;t get it? Check <a href="http://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php/Main_Page">Explain XKCD!</a> Transcripts are available there, as well.</p>

<hr/>

<p><strong>Rules:</strong></p>

<ol>
<li><p>Follow the <a href="http://reddit.com/rules/">Rules of Reddit</a>.</p></li>
<li><p>Submissions should relate to the XKCD comic, or other works of Randall Munroe.</p>

<p>If your submission is a reference to a particular comic, please include the relevant link.</p></li>
<li><p>Be nice.</p></li>
<li><p>Please avoid submitting one of these <a href="http://www.reddit.com/r/xkcd/wiki/common_posts">common posts</a>.</p>

<p>Some types of common posts have a regular designated megathread, and should be posted there instead.</p></li>
<li><p>No bots for auto-submitting comics. </p></li>
<li><p>No re-hosted comics. </p></li>
</ol>

<p>For details, see the <a href="/r/xkcd/w/rules">Rules Page</a>.</p>

<hr/>

<p><a href="https://discord.gg/8XdYY7C#discord">DISCORD</a></p>

<hr/>

<p><a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/xkcd/search?q=flair%3Axkcd&amp;restrict_sr=on&amp;sort=new&amp;t=all#comics">Comic Threads</a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/xkcd/search?q=flair%3Awhatif&amp;restrict_sr=on&amp;sort=new&amp;t=all#whatifs">What-If Threads</a></p>

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<p><strong>Other Subreddits of Interest:</strong></p>

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<tr>
<th></th>
<th>&nbsp;</th>
</tr>
</thead><tbody>
<tr>
<td><a href="/r/relevantxkcd">Relevant XKCD &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</a></td>
<td><a href="/r/smbcomics">SMBCcomics</a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><a href="/r/webcomics">Webcomics</a></td>
<td><a href="/r/geek">Geek</a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><a href="/r/comics">Comics</a></td>
<td><a href="/r/math">Math</a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><a href="/r/physics">Physics</a></td>
<td><a href="/r/linguistics">Linguistics</a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><a href="/r/estimation">Estimation</a></td>
<td><a href="/r/theydidthemath">They Did The Math</a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><a href="/r/askscience">AskScience</a></td>
<td><a href="/r/askhistorians">Ask Historians</a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><a href="/r/humor">Humor</a></td>
<td><a href="/r/kerbalspaceprogram">Kerbal Space Program</a></td>
</tr>
</tbody></table>
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Submitting a comic? Add this prefix to your title: "xkcd ####:" (without quotes). Replace the pound signs with the comic number. All comic submissions without this prefix will be deleted.
Don’t re-host comics. 

Submitting a What If post? Add this prefix to your title: "What-If ##:" (without quotes). Replace the pound signs with the What If number. All What If submissions without this prefix will be deleted.

<div class="md"><p>Submitting a comic? Add this prefix to your title: &quot;xkcd ####:&quot; (without quotes). Replace the pound signs with the comic number. All comic submissions without this prefix will be deleted.
Don’t re-host comics. </p>

<p>Submitting a What If post? Add this prefix to your title: &quot;What-If ##:&quot; (without quotes). Replace the pound signs with the What If number. All What If submissions without this prefix will be deleted.</p>
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