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aragilar
62 days ago
They're referencing
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Up_to_eleven
(and you're one of today's lucky 10000:
https://xkcd.com/1053/
).
2 comments
MattPalmer1086
62 days ago
I think they are also riffing off the spinal tap scene, where he says "can't you just make 10 louder?".
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lamasery
62 days ago
I was mainly doing that, and more-obliquely making use of math/CS dork jokes like "1 + 1 = 3, for large values of 1".
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cassianoleal
62 days ago
I think that's what your comment parent is referencing as well
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MattPalmer1086
62 days ago
Looked like they missed that their parent post was already doing that. As another poster points out: wooosh!
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iainmerrick
62 days ago
Can’t you just make the first post say “whoosh”, and have that be the post?
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MattPalmer1086
62 days ago
Haha. But this post is one more :)
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rikkert
62 days ago
whoosh
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