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* [[Word Salad Lyrics]] |
* [[Word Salad Lyrics]] |
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* [[Youtube Poop]] |
* [[Youtube Poop]] |
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== Advertising == |
== Advertising == |
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* The song "Hubba Hubba Zoot Zoot" by Carumba. |
* The song "Hubba Hubba Zoot Zoot" by Carumba. |
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* Comedy music act Worm Quartet's lead singer (and sole member) Shoebox has numerous songs that consist entirely of syntactically correct gibberish. If you listen long enough, things like "my prostitute has evaporated" almost start to make sense. |
* Comedy music act Worm Quartet's lead singer (and sole member) Shoebox has numerous songs that consist entirely of syntactically correct gibberish. If you listen long enough, things like "my prostitute has evaporated" almost start to make sense. |
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* "Drinking Out Of Cups" by Dan Deacon, a spoken word piece that later became better known when [[Sifl and Olly|Liam Lynch]] made a short animation to go with it. Passages like "Who's this guy? Mr. Balloons? Mr. Balloon hands?" and "I'm in love with the seahorses. They're fuckin' unreal. I love them, they're like all the clocks..." were the result of him acting like a macho Long Islander stereotype and spontaneously responding to things he saw while watching a TV on mute (although some people [[What Do You Mean It Wasn't Made On Drugs|have other ideas about its origins]]). |
* "Drinking Out Of Cups" by Dan Deacon, a spoken word piece that later became better known when [[Sifl and Olly|Liam Lynch]] made a short animation to go with it. Passages like "Who's this guy? Mr. Balloons? Mr. Balloon hands?" and "I'm in love with the seahorses. They're fuckin' unreal. I love them, they're like all the clocks..." were the result of him acting like a macho Long Islander stereotype and spontaneously responding to things he saw while watching a TV on mute (although some people [[What Do You Mean It Wasn't Made On Drugs?|have other ideas about its origins]]). |
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== [[New Media]] == |
== [[New Media]] == |
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* ''[[Homestar Runner (Web Animation)|Homestar Runner]]'', full stop, with characters often inserting bizarre malapropisms randomly into perfectly normal dialog. There are also the characters Homsar and Senor Cardgage, who only ever speak this way. |
* ''[[Homestar Runner (Web Animation)|Homestar Runner]]'', full stop, with characters often inserting bizarre malapropisms randomly into perfectly normal dialog. There are also the characters Homsar and Senor Cardgage, who only ever speak this way. |
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* [[LOLcats]] seems to revolve around extracting humour from posting pictures of cats alongside AOL-speak. |
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** The earliest "Caturday" pictures had proper language and were still plenty funny, making this ''another'' instance of [[Flanderization]]. |
** The earliest "Caturday" pictures had proper language and were still plenty funny, making this ''another'' instance of [[Flanderization]]. |
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* This is the appeal of most [[Youtube Poop]]. |
* This is the appeal of most [[Youtube Poop]]. |
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