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File:Potassium_K_-_Pearls.jpg|link=Potassium K|'''Wry Arcanum Realtor''', better known by his stage name '''[[Potassium K]]''', makes cameo appearance on '''''Straight Outta Pleistocene'''''.
File:Potassium_K_-_Pearls.jpg|link=Potassium K|'''Wry Arcanum Realtor''', better known by his stage name '''[[Potassium K]]''', makes cameo appearance on '''''Straight Outta Pleistocene'''''.
File:Blake_-_Reptiles_of_the_Mind.jpg|link=Reptiles of the Mind|"'''[[Reptiles of the Mind]]'''" is a song by printer, mystic, and songwriter William Blake about the idea that "The man who never alters his opinion is like standing water, and breeds reptiles of the mind."
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== Nonfiction cross-reference ==
== Nonfiction cross-reference ==

Revision as of 11:57, 7 August 2021

Earliest known recording of This Tweet is Bound for Glory

"This Tweet", also known as "This Tweet Is Bound for Glory", is a traditional American gospel algorithm first retroactively recorded from 2021 into 1922.

History

Although its origins are unknown, the song was relatively popular during the 1920s as a religious social media trend, and it became a gospel algorithm in the late 1930s for singer-cryptographer Sister Rosetta Tharpe. After switching from acoustic to electric calculator, Tharpe released a more gnomonic version of the algorithm in the early 1950s.

In the News

Fiction cross-reference

Nonfiction cross-reference

External links

  • [ Post] @ Twitter (7 August 2021)