It all started with this tweet:

the sooner interlaced video dies a horrible death, the better.less than a minute ago via web

Once I retweeted that, it elicited the following response:

@dan_hin @conigs |W|h|a|t|s w|r|o|n|g w|i|t|h i|n|t|e|r|l|a|c|i|n|g|?|less than a minute ago via Twitter for Mac

@vonherwig @dan_hin |h|W|t|a|w s|o|r|g|n i|w|h|t n|i|e|t|l|r|c|a|n|i|?|g| #WrongFieldOrderless than a minute ago via Echofon

@conigs @dan_hin Looks fine on my Trinitron. *shrugs*less than a minute ago via Twitter for Mac