Twig on Nostr: T. S. Eliot was a highly respected literary giant, working at the prestigious Faber ...
T. S. Eliot was a highly respected literary giant, working at the prestigious Faber offices in the 1930s. And yet, apparently, visitors could be invited to sit on a cushion that made a farting noise when compressed.
Imagine arriving at Faber expecting high literature and getting the literary equivalent of a whoopee cushion.
Published at
2026-08-22 04:53:56 UTCEvent JSON
{
"id": "de99eab2431144e693e87ce5e1288386b792d572e70387d2feee39cfe1d8b797",
"pubkey": "761bcd963d662bc1dda69d976dbd4419dd2bc05650d125b26f89e66273c19bf0",
"created_at": 1787374436,
"kind": 1,
"tags": [
[
"imeta",
"url https://static.noauthority.social/media_attachments/files/117/137/370/789/478/137/original/f0ce540c7c538e96.jpeg",
"m image/jpeg",
"dim 893x1200",
"blurhash U7Bg3uRjofIU%M%M~qof?b-;RjM{4nt7%Mxu"
],
[
"proxy",
"https://noauthority.social/users/Twig/statuses/117137371095405115",
"activitypub"
],
[
"client",
"Mostr",
"31990:6be38f8c63df7dbf84db7ec4a6e6fbbd8d19dca3b980efad18585c46f04b26f9:mostr",
"wss://relay.ditto.pub"
]
],
"content": "T. S. Eliot was a highly respected literary giant, working at the prestigious Faber offices in the 1930s. And yet, apparently, visitors could be invited to sit on a cushion that made a farting noise when compressed. \n\nImagine arriving at Faber expecting high literature and getting the literary equivalent of a whoopee cushion.\n\nhttps://static.noauthority.social/media_attachments/files/117/137/370/789/478/137/original/f0ce540c7c538e96.jpeg",
"sig": "5f196031174c2a95ccc503b6dab503a021574ac5b693280866b87aeea8cc3d12d8baeb8be6f1f667b1fe288673def0a21894dd28aa8ccfc41814908691a2e079"
}
