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Fark.com is a popular internet community site with a focus on news, current events and mild amounts of pornography (classified as "Boobies" and "Weeners"). It allows users to leave comments on the stories of the day, which are often humorous in nature. Screenshot Fark. ...
Fark's comments threads are often smattered with clichés (essentially, in-jokes) which are an integral part of the community culture and used in a myriad of discussions at the website, regardless of whether they apply to the topic at hand. An in joke is a joke whose humour is clear only to those people who are in a group that has some prior knowledge (not known by the whole population) that makes the joke humorous. ...
- Abe Vigoda
- Admiral Ackbar's "It's a trap!"
- "Asshat" - A derogatory term
- Domo-kun
- "Duke sucks"
- France surrenders
- Guinness bar towel
- Hot cocoa sampler box
- Icy Hot Stuntaz
- "I'd hit it"
- Killing kittens, a reference to the Internet meme "Every time you masturbate... God kills a kitten"
- "Liter" (li'ter), a term differentiating fark.com users from "TF'ers," users of the paid service totalfark.com
- "Moran"
- Ninja Burger
- "Owes me a new keyboard / monitor"
- "Scientists create robot to ______, find Sarah Connor"
- Squirrel nuts
- "Still no cure for cancer"
- UFIA - an acronym, meaning "Unsolicited Finger in the Anus." It became a fark.com cliche due to a Discussion Thread on March 12, 2004, where it was featured prominently. UFIA was prominently used again when in February of 2005, Fark's creator, Drew Curtis, purchased the naming right's to the Fleet Center in Boston, Massachusetts before it became TD Banknorth Garden for the single day of February 28th, 2005: The consensus choice of Fark.com's readers was that it should be re-dubbed the "Fark.com UFIA Center". In the end, however, Boston Garden was chosen as the name.
- "Your dog wants ____"
- "Sammich"
- The "Laughing Quaker," or "Ha! Ha! I'm using the internet" picture, found on hetemeel.com. First appearing with said original message it has become increasingly popular to edit the phrase after "ha-ha" to say a myriad of varying thread-specific phrases.
Abe Vigoda Abe Vigoda (born February 24, 1921) is an American movie and television actor best known for his supporting character roles, notably as mobster Sal Tessio in the 1972 movie The Godfather and as Detective Sgt. ...
Admiral Ackbar is a fictional character in the Star Wars movies and novels. ...
There are a number of notable lines in the Star Wars trilogy that have gained currency as catch phrases in the outside world, or are significant within the canon itself. ...
Domo-kun ad from NHK Domo-kun is the mascot of Japans NHK television station, appearing in several short stop-motion sketches. ...
Duke University is a private university located in Durham, North Carolina in the United States. ...
See also Guinness Book of Records. ...
This article is about cocoa, the food. ...
Kitten The term kitten (Old English genitive of Cat) most commonly refers to a pre-adolescent cat. ...
An Internet phenomenon is akin to a fad, in which something relatively unknown becomes increasingly popular, but usually for a short duration of time. ...
The original image Every time you masturbate… God kills a kitten is the headline of an image created in 2002. ...
Ninja Burger is a parody website started in late 1999, purporting that a sect of noble ninjas have taken to secretly delivering fast food meals, anywhere, anytime, within 30 minutes or less. ...
The Terminator was a 1984 sci-fi action film which became the break-through role for former body-builder Arnold Schwarzenegger. ...
Genera Many, see the article Sciuridae. ...
UFIA is an acronym used on the website Fark. ...
March 12 is the 71st day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (72nd in Leap years). ...
2004 is a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
February is the second month of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ...
2005 is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar and is the current year. ...
Drew Curtis (b. ...
Nickname: Beantown, The Hub, Athens of America Location in the state of Massachusetts Founded September 17, 1630 County Suffolk County Mayor Thomas Menino (Dem) Area - Total - Water 232. ...
TD Banknorth Garden, formerly called FleetCenter, is a sports arena in downtown Boston, Massachusetts. ...
February 28 is the 59th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ...
The Boston Garden or Gahden was an arena that was built in 1928 and was demolished in 1997 after the completion of its new sister arena, FleetCenter, now called TD Banknorth Garden. ...
External links
- Fark.com (http://www.fark.com)
- Farkisms at Fark (some information about this topic) (http://www.fark.com/farq/farkisms.shtml)
- Introduction of UFIA as a Cliche Discussion Thread (http://forums.fark.com/cgi/fark/comments.pl?IDLink=869740)
- UFIA related Fleet Center thread on Fark (http://forums.fark.com/cgi/fark/comments.pl?IDLink=1356909)
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