{"id":939,"date":"2007-05-03T01:31:56","date_gmt":"2007-05-03T00:31:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tinyplanetblog.com\/?p=20"},"modified":"2007-05-03T01:31:56","modified_gmt":"2007-05-03T00:31:56","slug":"loltrek","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tinyplanetblog.com\/?p=939","title":{"rendered":"Loltrek"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The rise of kitty pidgin has been speedy and loltastic, with my favourite examples nestling online at <a href=\"http:\/\/icanhascheezburger.com\" target=\"_blank\">I Can Has Cheezburger?<\/a> Better known as lolcats or cat macros, they&#8217;re basically pictures of cats with witty captions often written in garbled English or txt spk. Here are a couple of examples, as found on ICHC:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/tinyplanet.files.wordpress.com\/2007\/05\/1161154607937.jpg\" title=\"1161154607937.jpg\"><img src=\"\/files\/2007\/05\/1161154607937.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"1161154607937.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/tinyplanet.files.wordpress.com\/2007\/05\/ok-ready-4-walk-lol.jpg\" title=\"ok-ready-4-walk-lol.jpg\"><img src=\"\/files\/2007\/05\/ok-ready-4-walk-lol.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"ok-ready-4-walk-lol.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Sometimes mutts get to join the fun:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/tinyplanet.files.wordpress.com\/2007\/05\/ron2.jpg\" title=\"ron2.jpg\"><img src=\"\/files\/2007\/05\/ron2.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"ron2.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>But pets aren&#8217;t the only ones who get the macro treatment &#8212;  and <a href=\"http:\/\/granades.com\/2007\/05\/02\/loltrek\/\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a> you&#8217;ll find that some magnificent (or should that be misplaced?) genius has redone the classic Star Trek episode The Trouble With Tribbles as a series of stills with pidgin captions. And there you have it folks&#8230; loltrek.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The rise of kitty pidgin has been speedy and loltastic, with my favourite examples nestling online at I Can Has Cheezburger? Better known as lolcats or cat macros, they&#8217;re basically pictures of cats with witty captions often written in garbled English or txt spk. Here are a couple of examples, as found on ICHC: Sometimes [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[42,57],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tinyplanetblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/939"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/tinyplanetblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/tinyplanetblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tinyplanetblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tinyplanetblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=939"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/tinyplanetblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/939\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tinyplanetblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=939"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tinyplanetblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=939"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tinyplanetblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=939"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}