Matthew Inman's "Oatmeal" comic is one of the most popular humor sites on the Web, spawning a variety of merchandise and two books -- including this current bestseller. (A word of caution: His humor can be dark and profane.)
A taste of 'Oatmeal' —
Matthew Inman's "Oatmeal" comic is one of the most popular humor sites on the Web, spawning a variety of merchandise and two books -- including this current bestseller. (A word of caution: His humor can be dark and profane.)
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Web culture is a target of Inman's work. He poked fun at Apple fanboys (including himself) in this strip, <a href="http://theoatmeal.com/comics/apple" target="_blank" target="_blank">"What it's like to own an Apple product."</a>
A taste of 'Oatmeal' —
Web culture is a target of Inman's work. He poked fun at Apple fanboys (including himself) in this strip, "What it's like to own an Apple product."
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He also explains <a href="http://theoatmeal.com/comics/follow_friday" target="_blank" target="_blank">"How #FollowFriday is <em>supposed</em> to work."</a>
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He also explains "How #FollowFriday is supposed to work."
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Inman does not suffer fools, particularly those who mangle grammar and spelling. He corrects them in <a href="http://theoatmeal.com/comics/misspelling" target="_blank" target="_blank">"10 Words You Need to Stop Misspelling."</a>
A taste of 'Oatmeal' —
Inman does not suffer fools, particularly those who mangle grammar and spelling. He corrects them in "10 Words You Need to Stop Misspelling."
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An animal lover, Inman's tribute to his dog, <a href="http://theoatmeal.com/comics/dog_paradox" target="_blank" target="_blank">"My dog: The paradox,"</a> was one of his most popular strips.
A taste of 'Oatmeal' —
An animal lover, Inman's tribute to his dog, "My dog: The paradox," was one of his most popular strips.
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Cats get equal time, although Inman has no illusions about their behavior. Witness this panel from <a href="http://theoatmeal.com/comics/cats_actually_kill" target="_blank" target="_blank">"How much do cats actually kill?"</a>
A taste of 'Oatmeal' —
Cats get equal time, although Inman has no illusions about their behavior. Witness this panel from "How much do cats actually kill?"
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Of course, Inman believes cats can also be helpful, as in <a href="http://theoatmeal.com/comics/volcano_name" target="_blank" target="_blank">"How to Name a Volcano."</a>
A taste of 'Oatmeal' —
Of course, Inman believes cats can also be helpful, as in "How to Name a Volcano."
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