neatorama.com — "If you laughed at this picture, then you are an html geek. I laughed! Now I understand why letters that lean are called italic." Jan 2, 2007 View in Crawl 4
speaker219Jan 2, 2007
Mirror:<a class="user" href="http://untitled1.ca/~charlie/italicized.jpg">http://untitled1.ca/~charlie/italicized.jpg</a>
gnomehJan 2, 2007
I don't understand. Why are letters than lean called italic? What does the Leaning Tower of Pizza-Land have to do with the origin of italics?
yonasJan 2, 2007
That tag is deprecated.
ceribikJan 2, 2007
har har.
kevinarthJan 2, 2007
Stupid.
jesperrrJan 5, 2007
I decided to visualize a few more HTML tags my self. If you like these you'll also like this:Justaddwater.dk More visual HTML jokes: <a class="user" href="http://justaddwater.dk/2007/01/05/more-visual-html-jokes/">http://justaddwater.dk/2007/01/05/more-visual-html-jokes/</a>
misscellaniaJan 5, 2007
It wasn't this item that hosed the site, it was another: <a class="user" href="http://digg.com/search?section=news&s=Photographs+that+changed+the+world">http://digg.com/search?section=news&s=Photographs+that+changed+the+world</a> Neatorama often has several digg bursts in one day. And < em > wouldn't be Italian enough. < i > may be deprecated, but it works on most platforms.
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speaker219Jan 2, 2007
Mirror:<a class="user" href="http://untitled1.ca/~charlie/italicized.jpg">http://untitled1.ca/~charlie/italicized.jpg</a>
gnomehJan 2, 2007
I don't understand. Why are letters than lean called italic? What does the Leaning Tower of Pizza-Land have to do with the origin of italics?
yonasJan 2, 2007
That tag is deprecated.
ceribikJan 2, 2007
har har.
kevinarthJan 2, 2007
Stupid.
jesperrrJan 5, 2007
I decided to visualize a few more HTML tags my self. If you like these you'll also like this:Justaddwater.dk More visual HTML jokes: <a class="user" href="http://justaddwater.dk/2007/01/05/more-visual-html-jokes/">http://justaddwater.dk/2007/01/05/more-visual-html-jokes/</a>
misscellaniaJan 5, 2007
It wasn't this item that hosed the site, it was another: <a class="user" href="http://digg.com/search?section=news&s=Photographs+that+changed+the+world">http://digg.com/search?section=news&s=Photographs+that+changed+the+world</a> Neatorama often has several digg bursts in one day. And < em > wouldn't be Italian enough. < i > may be deprecated, but it works on most platforms.