im in ur Peter Grimes sinking ur boat

By way of Julian Sanchez, a motherload of philosophy crossbred with internet gamer 1337-speak. Like . . .

(For those unfamiliar with the "Im in ur [location], [verb]ing ur [noun]" construction, a guide for the perplexed.)

Another good one. And one for my Dad.

Literature and art offer many possibilities . . .

And other bits of gamer-speak seem destined to interpret certain historical events:

(Note: explanation here.)

Yes, I am twelve years old.

My point is, musicologists need to come up with some of these. Once again, musicology finds itself playing catch-up with other academic disciplines. Consider yourself challenged.

And finally, a Brundlefly mash-up of my mixed-drink post with this one.

Comments

[drabauer]

Ah, but we're already in yr muzicologie, singin yr toons
http://community.livejournal.com/loltheorists/tag/music

[Tim Rutherford-Johnson]

Here's a John Cage to get the ball rolling...

http://johnsonsrambler.wordpress.com/2007/06/08/all-ur-muzik-d00dz/

[Matthew]

Here's another:

http://sohothedog.blogspot.com/2007/06/who-walks-in-classroom-cool-and-slow.html

It probably should be "I can haz," shouldn't it? Well, I like parallel fifths, too.

[Michael Monroe]

Didn't Jeremy Denk already send out this challenge? Or did I just lose my mind?

HE: http://jeremydenk.net/blog/2007/05/23/regrettable-zeitgeist/

ME: http://michaelmonroe.blogspot.com/2007/05/lolcaptions.html

[Elizabeth Upton]

The loltaruskin macro should properly read: "I can has 6 volumes?" This stuff actually has a grammar. See http://www.dashes.com/anil/2007/04/cats-can-has-gr.html

Have you seen the walrus photo that is the origin for the "I has a bucket" locution? It's priceless!

http://static.ummyeah.com/static/media/2007/02/09/a4a4b3e0c8cceac/2001982351398543517rs.jpg