(This was fun to read, and wanted to bring it to a wider audience. The original Haloscan thread is gone, but I would be interested in seeing if any of the authors of the bumpesticker slogans in the extended story are still around -- kos)
I wanted to report an interesting experience - one that was, actually, a source of momentary disorientation.
I received an email at work several days ago. It contained a selection of humorous Bush '04 re-election slogans. As I read, I thought "these seem familiar, I'm almost sure these are from DailyKos". Then, the clincher - I was sudddenly reading my own slogan! Not that it was that funny (I mean, I liked it or I wouldn't have posted it, but I'm under no illusion that I'm the next Al Franken), but it was unmistakeably mine.
I included the email below, has anyone else seen it? Or has this been noted at Kos before? I certainly haven't read every thread.
How deeply has this list permeated the internet, for me to receive it like that, out of the blue? My work environment is very large and quite conservative.
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