Because it fosters deep, meaningful exchanges between total strangers. For example, I just went to Statesman.com to check on the status of I-35 South. I'm teaching in Round Rock, need to get back to Austin in a timely fashion, and I-35 South has been closed for hours due to a wreck-- a tractor trailer caught on fire. While looking for updates, I found the following exchange of helpful comments from readers:
By ben
August 22, 2008 10:21 AM | Link to this
It looked like a mexican truck to me.
By benisanidiiot
August 22, 2008 10:25 AM | Link to this
Dear Ben, You are a moran. you probably just masterbated.
By Frank
August 22, 2008 10:37 AM | Link to this
At least he didn’t commit two spelling errors in two sentences.
2 comments:
The Internet... giving illiterate bigots something to do with their free time. Ha.
Wait, actually, the spelling error guy was funny (possibly). That picture's been going around the internet for months.
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