{"id":4775,"date":"2022-02-16T17:37:30","date_gmt":"2022-02-16T16:37:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/02\/16\/david-m-green-the-10-funniest-things-i-have-ever-seen-on-the-internet\/"},"modified":"2022-02-16T17:37:30","modified_gmt":"2022-02-16T16:37:30","slug":"david-m-green-the-10-funniest-things-i-have-ever-seen-on-the-internet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/02\/16\/david-m-green-the-10-funniest-things-i-have-ever-seen-on-the-internet\/","title":{"rendered":"David M Green: the 10 funniest things I have ever seen (on the internet)"},"content":{"rendered":"

The comedian and writer on Shaun Micallef\u2019s Mad as Hell shares some of his favourite online finds<\/p>\n

We first got \u201cthe Internet\u201d on our family computer in 1996. I recall staring at the thick CRT monitor for about 15 minutes as images on the Thomas the Tank Engine homepage appeared line by line and thinking this was pretty tedious.<\/p>\n

Skip forward to 1999 when a friend and I realised we could use our modem to make prank phone calls. The recipient \u2013 typically a classmate we didn\u2019t like or, more often, their parent \u2013 would pick up the phone and hear something akin to a fax machine trying to establish a connection. We, on the other end, would hear confused voices coming out of the modem\u2019s internal speaker.<\/p>\n

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\nThe comedian and writer on Shaun Micallef\u2019s Mad as Hell shares some of his favourite online finds
\nWe first got \u201cthe Internet\u201d on our family computer in 1996. I recall staring at the thick CRT monitor for about 15 minutes as images on the Thomas the Tank Engine homepage appeared line by line and thinking this was pretty tedious.
\nSkip forward to 1999 when a friend and I realised we could use our modem to make prank phone calls. The recipient \u2013 typically a classmate we didn\u2019t like or, more often, their parent \u2013 would pick up the phone and hear something akin to a fax machine trying to establish a connection. We, on the other end, would hear confused voices coming out of the modem\u2019s internal speaker. Continue reading…Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The comedian and writer on Shaun Micallef\u2019s Mad as Hell shares some of his favourite online finds We first got \u201cthe Internet\u201d on our family computer in 1996. I recall staring at the thick CRT monitor for about 15 minutes as images on the Thomas the Tank Engine homepage appeared line by line and thinking …<\/p>\n

David M Green: the 10 funniest things I have ever seen (on the internet)<\/span> Read More »<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":4776,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4775"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4775"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4775\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4776"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4775"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4775"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4775"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}