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Great job!: How Adult Swim's Tim and Eric got so awesome 

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click to flip through (2) COURTESY CARTOON NETWORK - BOSOM BUDDIES: 
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Eric adds, "Because there were two questions: "A) Why is this grown man texting this boy, and B) Why is Daddy wearing this revealing theater outfit?"

Beyond the live tour, the pair are also writing a possible Tim & Eric feature film, preparing a Steve Brule spin-off, and contemplating the show's fifth and possibly final season.

Not surprisingly, they're still smart about the Internet. They won the Webby Awards' Best Actor honors in 2008, and keep one eye online while working on the show. When writing scripts, they half-jokingly mark a "v" next to segments they think will go viral. Eric says, "We know it may happen if something has a really big poop joke. In the new season we have something like that called 'Diarrhea Pants' that's the really ultimate poop joke. Things like that usually take off."

Tim adds, "We're totally on the mark when we predict those."

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