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And no avian society ever develops space travel because it's impossible to focus on calculus when you could be outside flying.

The strip was called The Corliss Resolution and I need to go to
http://www.explainxkcd.com/
to find out what Corliss had to do with anything. I haven't figured out how to link directly to a given entry at that site, so here's the quote:
Jeb Corliss is a professional BASE jumper and wingsuit flyer (similar to
the wingsuit you can see in the 4th frame).  Corliss has jumped from a
lot of different buildings and monuments in the world.  Hence, the
Corliss Resolution.


The Maturity Test here is as follows:

Mature Reaction: (headshake) Kids these days!
Almost Mature Reaction: With the right safety gear, I could...
Mature some day, but not today reaction: (quotes final panel before actually reading it)

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