Lolxicographers
In honor of the upcoming DSNA conference, and in response to an urgent call by Mark Liberman, I present a brief history of lolxicography. Because what the world really needs is more image macros.


In honor of the upcoming DSNA conference, and in response to an urgent call by Mark Liberman, I present a brief history of lolxicography. Because what the world really needs is more image macros.


June 7th, 2007 at 6:17 am
yay!
these are better than many of the ones on lolbrarians. perhaps some cross-posting is warranted…
June 8th, 2007 at 6:18 am
You sir, rock.
June 8th, 2007 at 8:15 am
Brilliant
June 8th, 2007 at 10:27 am
Thank you, thank you. Now if only I had pictures of, say, Philip Babcock Gove (SF scholar-cum-lexicographer) or William Strunk, Jr., we’d be in business.
June 10th, 2007 at 12:13 am
[...] Prucher answered with some excellent LOLinguists. I also gave it a [...]
June 13th, 2007 at 4:50 pm
You might check out the blog, Jeffrey Chaucer hath a blog, for some interesting intellection lolgraphics. I could see great things coming from such a collaboration.
June 17th, 2007 at 8:57 pm
The lolpilgrims are one of the funniest and cleverest iterations of this particular meme, although I admit that it’s been so long since I’ve read The Canturbury Tales that I don’t get them all. Now there’s a pedagogical tool — image macros as an incentive to read the classics!
June 18th, 2007 at 1:40 am
Good grief!
June 18th, 2007 at 6:26 pm
Hmph. I think I showed admirable restraint. You will note, for example, that there are no pictures of W. C. Minor that begin with the phrase “IM IN UR PRISONS…”.