Doonesbury by Garry Trudeau for March 04, 2009
March 03, 2009
March 05, 2009
Transcript:
Roland: Ed, I'm not sure you understand what my tweets mean to my followers...when I twitter, it humanizes me - it brings me down off Mt. Olympus! My followers get a chance to see the star behind the myth! And the feedback loop makes them feel like stakeholders in a storied career! Ed: Sorry. I had no idea. Roland: "My shorts are bunching up. Thoughts?"
Geekologist over 15 years ago
Deep.
margueritem over 15 years ago
So deep I need hip boots…
4deerinmyyard over 15 years ago
margueritemPro says: So deep I need hip boots…
snicker…
For wading in bovine, uh, twit(ter), no doubt.
Hey, thanks to everybody for all the browser advice from Monday!
wndrwrthg over 15 years ago
They would only be tweets if the thing was called tweeter. As it is twitter, then of course they are… In an aside, just think if they called it titter, then everyone could see your…
Llywus over 15 years ago
wndrwrthgPro says: They would only be tweets if the thing was called tweeter. As it is twitter, then of course they are… In an aside, just think if they called it titter, then everyone could see your…
LMAO!!!
AKHenderson Premium Member over 15 years ago
Twitter seems like a high-tech adaptation of the old adage “can’t see the forest for the trees.”
laughaday over 15 years ago
Re: tweets, twitter
It is a characteristic of Germanic languages (incl. English) that the vowel may change when a collective is formed: birds tweet, but the noise of many is twitter.
longtimecomicsfan over 15 years ago
wndrwrthg said-
“In an aside, just think if they called it titter, then everyone could see your…”
Um, would that be teats?
Hugh B. Hayve over 15 years ago
Tweeter and the Monkey Man were hard up for cash, They stayed up all night selling cocaine and hash,
wndrwrthg over 15 years ago
longtimecomicsfan says:
wndrwrthg said-
“In an aside, just think if they called it titter, then everyone could see your…”
Um, would that be teats?
You have that right, it didn’t even occur to me.