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Horse eBooks (Part One)

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After a year of teasing, we're finally going beyond the Something Awful forums to talk about all the rest of the old internet. Horse eBooks was a Twitter spambot in the early 2010s that developed a following due to the hilariously nonsensical fragments of text it would post. Behind the scenes, a creative director at Buzzfeed was seeing the opportunity to promote himself by destroying something beautiful.


Get over 40 bonus episodes of IFTI for just $1 at https://www.patreon.com/IFTIpod


You can review this episode's document with sources (and pictures) at https://tinyurl.com/IFTIpodHorseeBooks


Submit episode concepts at https://tinyurl.com/IFTIpodIdeas


For inquiries, contact the show directly at [email protected]


Created and Hosted by

Winslow Dumaine - www.winslowdumaine.com/

Jay Brandstetter - linktr.ee/jaybrandstetter


Produced and Edited by:

Steve Brown - linktr.ee/killhamster


Intro and Outro music is "in failure" by steveisbroke off of their album "steve and his week of wonders", used with permission. https://steveisbroke.bandcamp.com/album/steve-and-his-week-of-wonders


This program is not affiliated with or sponsored by Something Awful LLC or Jeffrey of YOSPOS.


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After a year of teasing, we're finally going beyond the Something Awful forums to talk about all the rest of the old internet. Horse eBooks was a Twitter spambot in the early 2010s that developed a following due to the hilariously nonsensical fragments of text it would post. Behind the scenes, a creative director at Buzzfeed was seeing the opportunity to promote himself by destroying something beautiful.


Get over 40 bonus episodes of IFTI for just $1 at https://www.patreon.com/IFTIpod


You can review this episode's document with sources (and pictures) at https://tinyurl.com/IFTIpodHorseeBooks


Submit episode concepts at https://tinyurl.com/IFTIpodIdeas


For inquiries, contact the show directly at [email protected]


Created and Hosted by

Winslow Dumaine - www.winslowdumaine.com/

Jay Brandstetter - linktr.ee/jaybrandstetter


Produced and Edited by:

Steve Brown - linktr.ee/killhamster


Intro and Outro music is "in failure" by steveisbroke off of their album "steve and his week of wonders", used with permission. https://steveisbroke.bandcamp.com/album/steve-and-his-week-of-wonders


This program is not affiliated with or sponsored by Something Awful LLC or Jeffrey of YOSPOS.


Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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