Mark Wyner Won’t Comply Feb 25

What do you call the little triangular shape hanging off a tooltip or speech bubble?

Some people use notch. But that doesn’t make sense because a notch is indented.

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Arrow
17%
Tip
10.6%
Tail
48.9%
Something else
23.4%
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In the Richard Dawson voice: “and the survey says…”

Tail! That still feels like it’s relevant to comic book style. I may adopt @kate’s suggestion:

.outie {}

Runner-ups:

.doohickey {}
.dingus {}
.thingamajiggy {}

If Mastodon ran the world. 🤷🏻‍♂️😂

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