Tuesday, February 02, 2010

Internet celebrities

[Thanks to Jan]
Who the heck is the Tron Guy, and why is he interesting?

Thirty years ago I talked about how it would be fun to make a fan club for a totally ordinary guy. In the Internet age, this seems to be happening all over the place.

"Everybody should have a T-shirt ready to sell, even if the shirts are homemade", as the Gem Sweater Lady said. Oddly I have not found the original "Goatse" picture, which apparently is an old infamous picture of a guy stretching his nethermost orifice to the limit with both hands.

3 comments:

  1. Warning to the easily shocked: don't click on this link!)

    Here's goatse:
    http://web.archive.org/web/20010515192014/http://goatse.cx/

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  2. Holy gawd, that's gross!

    Thanks, dude. I think! :-)

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  3. ... If Jan's link is cut off in your browser, try double- or tripple-clicking on it.
    Or is this here.
    But it ain't pretty.

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