Thu, Feb 28th
2008
Glorious Nonsense
An excellent collection of Lewis Carroll’s Jabberwocky and its various and surprising incarnations. Reblogged from numblr, because it’s just too good not to share:
Among the things listed are a version of the poem as interpreted by handwriting recognition software (on an Apple Newton):Teas Willis, and the sticky toursA version ran through a spellchecker:
Did gym and Gibbs in the wake.
All mimes were the borrowers,
And the moderate Belgrade.‘Tweak brim, and the slits tow
Did gyrfalcon and gimmicks in the WAC:
All min were the boron,
And the moment ratification outgrow.