#xkcd 181

[yesterdays-xkcd]

Sometimes I hate the internet. Sometimes it makes me happy that 'The Tubes' has become slang for the internet so quickly.

Interblag [Explained]

Transcript Under the Cut

Terms I have used or heard used to make fun of the internet:

[Below: A matrix whose entries may contain crosses to indicate that a term has been used. The rows (prefixes) are labelled WORLD WIDE, INTER-, BLOGO-, BLAGO-, and WEB-; the columns are labelled NET, WEB, SPHERE, TUBES, and BLAG. In the interests of properly propagating the term "blagoblag," the full list of used terms follows:] World Wide Web Internet Interweb Intersphere Intertubes Interblag Blogosphere Blagonet Blagosphere Blagoblag Webnet Webweb

[Cueball and Megan stand facing each other; Cueball raises his hands in the air while Megan is nonplussed.] Cueball: I heard about it on the interblag!