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{{w|Tumblr}} is a {{w|microblogging}} service, which has become a home for lots of animated {{w|Graphics Interchange Format|gif}}s and other internet {{w|Internet meme|memes}}, as well as other assorted novelties. | {{w|Tumblr}} is a {{w|microblogging}} service, which has become a home for lots of animated {{w|Graphics Interchange Format|gif}}s and other internet {{w|Internet meme|memes}}, as well as other assorted novelties. | ||
− | + | The phrase that [[Cueball]] used to use when he heard a random phrase was "would be a good name for a band." With the advent of Tumblr, his go-to response has shifted because of the proliferation of Tumblr blogs with strange names. | |
− | + | [http://raccoonsexdungeon.tumblr.com Raccoon Sex Dungeon] is an actual Tumblr page. See [[#Trivia|trivia]] below. | |
− | In the title text he muses on the fact that ''Dot Tumblr Dot Com'' would be an awful band name. There could be several reasons for this, but he mentions that it would be hard to direct fans to the band's website. As an example, someone who hears "www.thedottumblrdotcom.com" might instead write it out as "www.the.tumblr.com.com" since '.' is often pronounced as "dot." | + | In the title text he muses on the fact that ''Dot Tumblr Dot Com'' would be an awful band name. There could be several reasons for this, but he mentions that it would be hard to direct fans to the band's website. As an example, someone who hears "www.thedottumblrdotcom.com" might instead write it out as "www.the.tumblr.com.com" since '.' is often pronounced as "dot." |
==Transcript== | ==Transcript== | ||
− | + | :Megan: You know those weird noises coming from my attic? Turns out some raccoons got in and were operating this, like, raccoon sex dungeon. | |
− | :Megan: You know those weird noises from my attic? | ||
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:Cueball: ...dot tumblr dot com. | :Cueball: ...dot tumblr dot com. | ||
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:For me, "...Dot tumblr dot com" has been gradually replacing "...would be a good name for a band." | :For me, "...Dot tumblr dot com" has been gradually replacing "...would be a good name for a band." | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
− | * Randall ''did'' register a tumblr page called "[http://raccoonsexdungeon.tumblr.com Raccoon Sex Dungeon]" to coincide with this comic. He had already done the same with [http://wetriffs.com Wetriffs.com] (archive [http://web.archive.org/web/20130518191217/http://wetriffs.com/ here]) to coincide with Megan registering that domain in [[305: Rule 34]]. | + | *Randall ''did'' register a tumblr page called "[http://raccoonsexdungeon.tumblr.com Raccoon Sex Dungeon]" to coincide with this comic. He had already done the same with [http://wetriffs.com Wetriffs.com] (archive [http://web.archive.org/web/20130518191217/http://wetriffs.com/ here]) to coincide with Megan registering that domain in [[305: Rule 34]]. |
− | + | *When referencing a fictional website on a webcomic, TV series or other form of media, it's generally a good idea to create the website yourself so that you can control the content and protect yourself from getting sued because someone got there first and flooded it with inappropriate, even harmful material. | |
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{{comic discussion}} | {{comic discussion}} | ||
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[[Category:Comics featuring Megan]] | [[Category:Comics featuring Megan]] | ||
[[Category:Social networking]] | [[Category:Social networking]] | ||
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