![]() ![]() Victoria Sunday did the women proud and beat most of the field to emerge as the bronze winner. The top competitor and first runner-up were Oluwadamilare Shamsideen and Quadri Ibiyemi respectively, two friends from Ebute Metta. Robert 'Bobby' Terry is the owner of Crisp Cuts and Styles. They all took home cash prizes, a clipper, a bottle of Jameson each, a Jameson branded apron & bag. ![]() He has 26 years of experience of delivering the best haircuts and professional service to. The h/t is most at home on Twitter, where it's used to tell the people your followers that something you're tweeting about was brought to your attention by someone else: I just read a great article and you might want to read it too. h/t h/t is especially well-suited to Twitter for two reasons: brevity - essential when you can only use 140 characters - and function. ![]() Much of Twitter is about finding and sharing interesting stuff on the Internet, but it's not kosher to give the impression that you're the discoverer of content that someone else led you to. The h/t is a way of acknowledging a source. You didn't stumble upon the interesting article on your own someone steered you to it. While Twitter is the place you're most likely to see h/t, its former primary domicile - and still a significant alternate residence - is the virtual land in which it was born in the early aughts: the blogosphere. By the end of the decade it was making appearances on major news websites. We don't know how old hat tipping itself is, but cartoonist Jimmy Hatlo may have been the first to put the idea to figurative use. Hatlo was known for giving a "Tip of the Hatlo Hat" to the readers who contributed the ideas he based his "They'll Do It Every Time" comics on. Hatlo expressed his appreciation for ideas for all the years his comic ran (1929-1963), but the earliest evidence we've seen of the phrasing that included the hat tip explicitly - "Thanx and a Tip of the Hatlo Hat" - is from 1962. In the 1980s a hat tip could mean "homage," as when a musician's performance of a particular song is a "hat tip" to the person best known for the song. ![]()
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