The fictional time traveler’s site includes a trophy cabinet, fake staff, journals, comics, and aggressively self-congratulatory biography. The parody works because it inhabits a character’s website instead of explaining the joke from outside. Separate HTML rooms make a fake person’s universe something visitors can explore.
Original parody homepage: https://www.somethingawful.com/hosted/adventures/
Full Switchboard article: https://switchboardtechservices.com/articles/ancient-web-daring-armstrong-got-an-entire-fake-hero-homepage-on-something-awful/
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Original parody homepage: https://www.somethingawful.com/hosted/adventures/
Full Switchboard article: https://switchboardtechservices.com/articles/ancient-web-daring-armstrong-got-an-entire-fake-hero-homepage-on-something-awful/
#ancientweb #webcomedy #somethingawful #fiction
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