TEEEEJ was kind enough to send me this lolterizt! pic:
Not bad, but it could be better.
So, instead of just throwing it in with the rest of the collection next week, I’m gonna use it as a teachable moment on the importance of brevity in captioning, and show you how to make the same joke in three words:
Now, the risk I take in the shorter version is that readers won’t know what a PDA is, or that they’ll think about the other PDA. But that’s what reference links are for.
Feel free to debate the relative merits of both approaches in the comments.
Brvty s th sl f wt!
K.
I don’t know. I don’t find the picture funny.
Now, if the RPG was poorly made, and if I knew it was going to explode, then it’d be funny.
taliban?
talib-anal!
taliban 4play
1 word
RPPG?
3
Rokit in pokit?
Comedy relies on the element of surprise. Too many words can take the surprise away.