#2328: Space Basketball
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[Cueball, holding a basketball in front of him in both hands, is looking up at the basketball hoop in front of him. The hoop is on a standard board, but at the foot of the rod holding the hoop, there seems to be growing grass up, indicating it is outside.]
Cueball: Okay, here are the rules:
Cueball: I have to make 30 shots in a row before a meteor falls through the hoop.
Cueball: I'm a 30% free throw shooter so the odds are actually pretty even.
Cueball: Ready...Go!
[Caption below panel:]
My hobby: playing basketball against space
(Sourced from explainxkcd.com)
Title text:My shooting will improve over the short term, but over the long term the universe will take more shots.