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* [[Alternate Character Interpretation]]: [http://xkcd.com/374/ Read the alttext.] Also check [http://xkcd.com/432/ here] and [http://xkcd.com/322/ here] Could it be that the Black Hat Guy is not an uncaring heartless monster, but rather someone who is unsure how to give and receive love and is frustrated with the world?
* [[Badass]]: [http://xkcd.com/933/ Imagine if there was nothing holding her back.]
* [[Creator Worship]]: Many of the more rabid fans believe Randall has the ability to [http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=GOOMHR read minds] and they often try to [
* [[Draco in Leather Pants]]: Black Hat Guy has a lot of fans thinking his actions are cool, despite being a dangerous sociopath who would have gotten several life sentences and/or the death penalty in [[Real Life]].
* [[Even Evil Has Standards]]: [http://xkcd.com/206/ The Black Hat Man's companion] does not condone his participation in the [
* [[Fan Disillusionment]]/HypeBacklash: The reasons the [http://xkcdsucks.blogspot.com xkcdsucks] [http://xkcd-sucks.blogspot.com/ blogs] exist.
* [[Fan Dumb]]: The previously mentioned lack of existence of Malamanteau article didn't stop the xkcd fanbase from both trying to create it, and claiming that the article that never existed was actually destroyed in a response to the xkcd comic.
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* [[Genius Bonus]]: All over the place.
** Even in biology more and more, although those tend to be more sober minded ones about cancer.
* [[Hate Dumb]]: There is a distinct hatedom that mostly seems to center around grumblings of "That asshole Randall ''thinks he's so smart'', with his comics about fucking math, not smarter than me, fucker..."
* [[Harsher in Hindsight]]: [http://xkcd.com/401/ Strip 401's] comment on cancer may count.
* [[Hilarious in Hindsight]]: [http://www.xkcd.com/396/ This strip] is even funnier with the knowledge of the plot of the latest [
* [[The Masochism Tango]]: Black Hat Guy and his girlfriend. He blew up her car, for Chrissakes. By moving the mines she had set up to blow up his car. She stole his hat. He ''likes'' his hat.
* [[Memetic Badass]]: Most notably, [[Summer Glau]].
* [[Memetic Mutation]]
** On the forums, there's "Get out of my head Randall!", sometimes abbreviated to "GOoMHR!!"
** Also on the forums, a filter [[Fun
** [http://xkcd.com/249/ This strip] inspired people to take similar photos.
** "It's better than Vista", partly thanks to [http://xkcdsw.com/ Making xkcd Slightly Worse].
*** Also, "I've never been so turned on in my life", "Meme Density", etc.
* [[Paranoia Fuel]]: [http://xkcd.com/792/ Here.] Also [http://xkcd.com/250/ Here.]
** An [[In
* [[Reference Overdosed]]: Many comics require the reader to know the reference to get the joke.
* [[Refuge in Audacity]]: He's cracked jokes at the expense of Anonymous, [[Image Boards|4chan]], and Encyclopedia Dramatica, collectives notorious for their [[Troll]] activities, [[Hive Mind|hive mentalities]] and tendency to go [[Disproportionate Retribution|way over the top in response to]] [[Speak of the Devil|even being mentioned]].
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