30 People Who Mastered The Art Of Being “Technically Correct”

In the world of quips and witty retorts, there’s a special kind of satisfaction that comes from being “technically correct.” While some might dismiss it as mere pedantry, those in the know appreciate the artistry involved.

In our latest roundup, we’ve gathered 30 individuals who have not just dipped their toes into this art, but have mastered it with finesse. From clever comebacks to astoundingly accurate observations and memes, these moments prove that sometimes, the best kind of correct is technically correct. Get ready to marvel at the genius of literal interpretations and delight in the precision of these technical titans.


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Nate

Nate Armbruster

When he's not doomscrolling Twitter or writing for Pleated-Jeans, Nate Armbruster writes jokes—and then tells them on stage as a stand-up comedian, where he can watch audiences (hopefully) laugh in real-time.