TonyLankester.com » humour http://www.tonylankester.com Bravery of being out of range Thu, 24 Nov 2011 08:28:13 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Unleash the nerds… http://www.tonylankester.com/unleash-the-nerds/ http://www.tonylankester.com/unleash-the-nerds/#comments Wed, 12 Nov 2008 22:09:22 +0000 tony http://tonylankester.com/?p=92 It was inevitable really…after BO’s ascension into the US Presidency, it was only a matter of time before the photoshopping nerds and T-shirt makers went to town (and I can say that with a straight face because, well, I am unashamedly such a nerd). There’s a lot out there, and I don’t want to get into the cycle of trying to capture them all. I just love the fact that we’re living in an age where fun can be poked at anyone in creative ways that, not that long ago, were the preserve of ad agency types with graphic design degrees and high-end computers. Satire is the new language of the people because the tools to create it are everywhere. Long may it last.

I got sent a couple of manipulated and captioned images tonight – here is one of my favourites:

And the one that made me laugh out loud…for a long, long time…was this:

Finally, the good people at my favourite online T-shirt store tshirthell.com came up with this gem:

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