====== If programming languages were religions ======
Variations of this joke get passed around all the time, but this one was special. LOLCODE joined the ranks of Lua, Ruby, and Erlang as the languages of the moment worth comparing.

> LOLCODE would be Pastafarianism - An esoteric, Internet-born belief that nobody really takes seriously, despite all the efforts to develop and spread it.

Nailed it.

The [[http://www.aegisub.net/2008/12/if-programming-languages-were-religions.html|whole piece]] is worth checking out, but I just couldn't resist quoting the highlight here.