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Here’s something you learn working on the Internet: everyday is a holiday. And today is International Caps Lock day. Which is a day towards WRITING LIKE THIS. (AND IN THE SPIRT OF THE HOLIDAY, WE’RE JUST GOING TO FINISH WRITING THE POST IN ALL CAPS.)

SO WHY DOES ALL CAPS NEED A HOLIDAY? (AN INTERNATIONAL ONE, AT THAT!)

WELL, THE HOLIDAY WAS INVENTED BY DEREK ARNOLD IN 2000. THE HOLIDAY IS ALSO A PARODY. HERE’S WHAT ARNOLD SAID ABOUT IT YEARS AGO:

“INTERNATIONAL CAPS LOCK DAY IS IN FACT A TESTAMENT TO THE SMALL MINDEDNESS OF CERTAIN WESTERN INDIVIDUALS: THE MAJORITY OF THE WORLD’S POPULATION WRITES IN SCRIPTS WHICH HAVE NO CONCEPT OF LETTER CASING. THEREFORE IT IS ADVISED TO LAUGH AT ANYONE WHO INVOKES THIS DAY AS AN EXCUSE TO DISMISS LOCAL TYPOGRAPHICAL CONVENTIONS: THEY ARE SIMPLY MAKING AN ASS OUT OF THEMSELVES.”

OH.

SO IN HONOR OF THE DAY WE ONLY FOUND OUT ABOUT TODAY (BECAUSE OF POPEYE’S TWITTER HANDLE) HERE ARE SOME MOST NOTABLE CELEBRITY CAPS LOCK MOMENTS FROM SOME OF OUR FAV CELEBRITIES.

NOTABLE TIMES WHEN CELEBRITIES HAVE USED ALL-CAPS IN A RANT
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