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>  I got the impression that (and in general, most of the xkcd strip alt
> tags) was just an additional, more hidden joke, not the main joke of the
> comic strip. I just didn't get the main one.

I think the joke is just one of those "tradition vs modernity" ones, like 
Santa Claus being stuck in electric heater or vampires starving due to the 
lack of virgins.
It's also a take on the moral panic about "online predators", the stick guy 
being killed in a chatroom after asking a/s/l.

G.


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