Comic #3454: 2014-11-01

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Panel 1: Text (Speaker 1, with glasses): "Sometimes, animals do what's called 'handicapping:' in order to honestly signal quality to a mate, they do something very difficult, which doesn't improve their chance for survival. For instance, the peacock's fancy tail."

Panel 2: Text (Speaker 2): "Earlier…" Text (Speaker 3): "I can't believe you're dating a philosophy major."

The comic is from "SMBC Comics."