The Thrilling Adventures of Lovelace and Babbage/Funny

Everything About Fiction You Never Wanted to Know.


  • The origin moment of Lovelace recognizing Babbage's Difference Engine:
    • A nearby eyewitness snarks "Hey look, we're present for the invention of the geek."
    • Lovelace: "This must be twittered!" Beat "Wait. This is a fan." (Horrified expression) "Suddenly there is a gaping hole in my life of which I was hitherto unaware..."
  • The picture of Lord Byron in The Origin.
  • When the Queen first opens her mouth.
  • "Take it to the bridge, Wheatstone!"