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Visakan Veerasamy@visakanv• over 5 years ago

There’s a riff from tumblr (a marker of tumblr speech? a tumblr accent?) that goes something like “impudent fools. derelict wenches. how dare you even conceive of conspiring against me-“ I recognized it in a tweet and the person mentioned they lifted it from tumblr in the next

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Visakan Veerasamy@visakanv• over 5 years ago
Replying to @visakanv

“malignant clowns. dishonorable buffoons. it behooves me greatly to expose your noxious skullduggery.”

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Visakan Veerasamy@visakanv• over 5 years ago
Replying to @visakanv

Cantankerous charlatans! Impudent knaves!! None of you is free from sin!!!

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Visakan Veerasamy@visakanv• over 5 years ago
Replying to @visakanv

Disreputable oaf! Bumptious brute! My horse has more manners than you will ever learn!

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J0eCool@CountJ0ecool• over 5 years ago
Replying to @visakanv

@visakanv It's riffing off something present in shakespearian-esque writing. Speckled wretch! Ominous twat! The cadence of my indignity is evident!

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J0eCool@CountJ0ecool• over 5 years ago
Replying to @CountJ0ecool

@visakanv Looking just at the rhythms at play here, 1-2, 1-2, 1-23-45-6 Seems structurally iamb-adjacent. Maybe the following: 123! 456! 123(!)456!

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Visakan Veerasamy@visakanv• over 5 years ago
Replying to @visakanv

Supercilious sycophant! Irrelevant fopdoodle! Not an ounce of nourishment comes from your cursed utterances!

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