AppleScript Easter Egg: Way too long, dude.

I've posted this before, but this one still cracks me up.  Create an AppleScript variable name with 252 characters or more, and you get this...

 

Mac Automation Made Simple Video Podcast > Getting Started with Variables in AppleScript

Episode 21
Date: 05.26.2009
Duration: 00:09:05
Getting Started with Variables in AppleScript
In this episode of Mac Automation Made Simple, Ben Waldie continues discussing AppleScript's core language, with a focus on variables. Watch as Ben demonstrates how to use variables to store values from Address Book, and create a new message in Mail..
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Mac Automation Made Simple Video Podcast > Advanced Use of Automator Workflow Variables

Episode 14
Date: 01.21.2009
Duration: 00:06:04
Advanced Use of Automator Workflow Variables
In this episode of Mac Automation Made Simple, Ben Waldie demonstrates advanced usage of workflow variables in Automator, for the purpose of storing action results, and referencing them later. Variables are a powerful feature of Automator in Leopard.
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Mac Automation Made Simple Video Podcast > Getting Started with Variables in Automator

Episode 13
Date: 01.06.2009
Duration: 00:08:44
Getting Started with Variables in Automator
In this episode of Mac Automation Made Simple, Ben Waldie demonstrates how to get started using variables to incorporate dynamic content into Automator workflows. Variables are a powerful feature of Automator in Leopard.
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Macworld Article > Automator Power: Variables and Looping

February, 2008 - Geek Factor - Automator Power: Variables and Looping.

The latest version of Automator (in OS X 10.5 Leopard) has several handy new features. Among the most useful: variables and looping. Unfortunately, unless you’re an experienced scripter, they’re also potentially the most confusing. [Read more at Macworld.com...]