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brightcupenny

lolpolitics? lolpolitik? lolitics?

Nov 07, 2008 08:34

Election-related stuff making me giggle today...

Someone at this paper is aware of all internet traditions:

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election 2008, other people's children are adorable, nesodj, ha ha internets, barack me obamadeus

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brightcupenny November 7 2008, 19:29:04 UTC

That is my favorite part! His tone on "Not him!"

That's what I'm wondering-- youngish editor slipping something funny past the radar, or someone doing it in all seriousness?

wesleyjenn November 7 2008, 21:21:20 UTC

This was my thought as well - that it wasn't a l33t online reference but meant in all seriousness. And just happens to be hilarious. :) Thanks for the links!

qui_gon_d November 8 2008, 02:06:15 UTC

Reminiscent of when a creative team at Ford submitted "Acapulco Gold" as a color for a new car model (the Maverick) in the late 60s. They quickly pulled the name when it was approved at the next level and was going to be sent on up the chain....

wendyhouse November 8 2008, 00:15:33 UTC

that's my hubby's fave part, too :)

the best bit for me is that it was totally unprompted - he came home with his ballot which he had filled out at school, no help from me!

slyvermont November 8 2008, 05:21:55 UTC

OK. I confess. I'm over 50, so I don't know the significance of "epic win." So much so, that I used it in my facebook status. What did I unintentionally refer to?

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