In light of President Obama’s frantic backpedaling and admitting that the economy is, in fact, not doing fine, we thought we’d change pace and lighten the mood a bit. Enter The New Yorker’s fun Twitter game in which people combine corporations with famous literary works.
Here are what we’ve chosen as the top 20 submissions:
Naked Lunchables #tnyquestion
— Chris Gerben (@cgerben) June 8, 2012
https://twitter.com/LordCornsyrup/status/211158519498539008
https://twitter.com/lianhua/status/211155572643463168
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Manwich #tnyquestion
— Liana Rosabal (@LianaRosabal) June 8, 2012
Animal State Farm #tnyquestion
— Conor Ebbs (@conorebbs) June 8, 2012
https://twitter.com/PagfordPages/status/211162762007691264
Gone with the Windex @NewYorker #tnyquestion
— Amy Rogers (@amyrogerswrite) June 8, 2012
Lord and Taylor of the Flies #tnyquestion
— Talia Gordon (@taliargordon) June 8, 2012
https://twitter.com/eleanoram/status/211167559532285952
#tnyquestion Pilgrim's Progresso
— Hope Dellon (@hopedellon) June 8, 2012
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nestlé #tnyquestion
— MS (@MohsinTS) June 8, 2012
https://twitter.com/mypetshadow/status/211183709221695488
#TnyQuestion The Sunkist Also Rises
— Kristen C (@kcsofiava) June 8, 2012
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The General Mills on the Floss #tnyquestion @NewYorker
— Grace-Yvette Gemmell (@blushisthecourt) June 8, 2012
Hebrew National Velvet #tnyquestion
— CatsPolitics (@CatsPolitics) June 8, 2012
The Unbearable Lightness of Boeing #tnyquestion
— Jujubeans (@WanderingJu) June 8, 2012
A Moveable Fancy Feast #tnyquestion
— j.c.smith (@cliche_mist) June 8, 2012
https://twitter.com/sarahwrotethat/status/211205689962545152
The Human Stainmaster #tnyquestion
— John Podhoretz (@jpodhoretz) June 8, 2012
Chiquita Banana Karenina #tnyquestion
— Stephanie L Schmidt (@MentalJello) June 8, 2012
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