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Language Log: "I, for one, welcome our new * overlords" |
 | | This instance was spotted on Metafilter yesterday: "I, for one, welcome our new telepathic parrot overlords " Plugging... |
| | And "welcome our new * * overlords" garners another 442, while "welcome our new * * * overlords" nets 235, and "welcome our new * * * * overlords" snares another 38. |
| | Perhaps someone with a few spare minutes will compile a histogram of the 2600+ substitutions in these templates, thus giving us all new insight into the mythic fears of the net (or at least of the net segments that have picked up this meme from slashdot, Jonah Goldberg and similar sources). |
| itre.cis.upenn.edu /~myl/languagelog/archives/000399.html (386 words) |
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