#3098: Trojan Horse

XKCD comic, described below.
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[A horse is facing Cueball and Ponytail, who are standing in front of an entrance below a tower.]

[In an inset panel, Cueball is talking to Megan and Hairy.]

Cueball: When the Greeks departed, they left behind a horse as a gift.

[Hairbun is standing behind a horse, with Cueball standing in front.]

We took it as a gesture of peace, but it carried a secret payload.

[A smaller horse is standing behind the horse from previous panel, which is looking behind at it.]

One night, from within the horse, another, smaller horse emerged!

[Close-up on Cueball.]

Cueball: Our guards have been unable to determine the inner horse's objective, but it has begun to show an interest in our oats.

Off-panel voice 1: An attack on Troy's food supply!

Off-panel voice 2: How dare they!?


(Sourced from explainxkcd.com)

Title text:Ultimately, history would imperfectly record the story of the Foal of Troy.


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