Fascinating and educational to see all those variations! Reminds me a little of 99 Ways to Tell a Story by Matt Madden: http://mattmadden.com/comics/99x/
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#22I really like it. Might have to mimic your style for an editor friend of mine. Do you incorporate this style somehow into your business cards (if you have any at the moment)?
He does actually. His business cards are hilarious :D
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#23If you want a general term for this sort of thing: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/StretchText. (The original note describing the concept: http://i.imgur.com/jOCOQGI.png)
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#24Are websites like that supposed to carry a warning for epileptics?
I read this comment before looking at the site, but I still wasn't expecting that. It's bad.
SUDEP is a thing. Come on people: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sudden_unexpected_death_in_epi...
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#25Genius.
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#26He should change the description from "hard sell" to "hard on the eyes."
Check out http://lingscars.com . It will desensitise you.
Agreed.
Lingscars.com is arguably the worst money-making website on the Internet [0].
[0] http://metro.co.uk/2015/02/15/welcome-to-lingscars-quite-pos...
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#28A mild point, but I don't think it's good copywriting to ask a yes/no question. Still, a clever website.
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#29Earlier quoted context omitted.
Check out http://lingscars.com . It will desensitise you.
Agreed. Lingscars.com is arguably the worst money-making website on the Internet [0]. [0] http://metro.co.uk/2015/02/15/welcome-to-lingscars-quite-pos...
A little anecdote, a few years ago I posted a link to her site here. Moments later the traffic from Hacker News took down her site and she took to Twitter to complain about the "Hackers" that brought her site down.
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#30Reminds me of this old "Microsoft Re-Designs the iPod Packaging" [1].