diff --git a/2013/cable1/README.md b/2013/cable1/README.md
index e5628c2ac..036dad757 100644
--- a/2013/cable1/README.md
+++ b/2013/cable1/README.md
@@ -15,11 +15,7 @@ make
 ### Try:
 
 ```sh
-./cable1 obama republican democrat
-./cable1 nixon republican democrat
-./cable1 bush republican democrat
-./cable1 kennedy republican democrat
-./cable1 lincoln republican democrat
+./try.sh
 ```
 
 
@@ -69,7 +65,7 @@ A PC guy as expected.  What about that other Steve?
 Humm .. maybe there is a hidden reason he is leaving the late Micro$oft? :-)
 Why late? Because:
 
-![tweet about M$ being dead](https://twitter.com/landonnoll/status/401582967123742720)
+![tweet about M$ being dead](dead-ms-tweet.jpg)
 
 -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-
 An important 2023 update about twitter:
@@ -102,6 +98,7 @@ case, and prints out their political affiliation.
 Use `republican` as the 2nd command-line argument, and `democrat` as the 3rd (or
 equivalent strings of your choice).
 
+
 ### Why is this entry obfuscated/interesting?
 
 The program looks up the name supplied on the command line against a list of
@@ -117,6 +114,7 @@ table?
 
 - This program needs a little endian CPU to work properly.
 
+
 ### Compiler warnings
 
 `clang` warns about a missing type specifier for `main()`, and that implicit
diff --git a/2013/cable1/dead-ms-tweet.jpg b/2013/cable1/dead-ms-tweet.jpg
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..db8da7854
Binary files /dev/null and b/2013/cable1/dead-ms-tweet.jpg differ
diff --git a/2013/cable1/try.sh b/2013/cable1/try.sh
new file mode 100755
index 000000000..e080673ab
--- /dev/null
+++ b/2013/cable1/try.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,56 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+#
+# try.sh - demonstrate IOCCC winner 2013/cable1
+#
+
+# make sure CC is set so that when we do make CC="$CC" it isn't empty. Doing it
+# this way allows us to have the user specify a different compiler in an easy
+# way.
+if [[ -z "$CC" ]]; then
+    CC="cc"
+fi
+
+make CC="$CC" all >/dev/null || exit 1
+
+# clear screen after compilation so that only the entry is shown
+clear
+
+read -r -n 1 -p "Press any key to run: ./cable1 obama republican democrat: "
+echo 1>&2
+./cable1 obama republican democrat
+echo 1>&2
+
+read -r -n 1 -p "Press any key to run: ./cable1 nixon republican democrat: "
+echo 1>&2
+./cable1 nixon republican democrat
+echo 1>&2
+
+read -r -n 1 -p "Press any key to run: ./cable1 bush republican democrat: "
+echo 1>&2
+./cable1 bush republican democrat
+echo 1>&2
+
+read -r -n 1 -p "Press any key to run: ./cable1 kennedy republican democrat: "
+echo 1>&2
+./cable1 kennedy republican democrat
+echo 1>&2
+
+read -r -n 1 -p "Press any key to run: ./cable1 lincoln republican democrat: "
+echo 1>&2
+./cable1 lincoln republican democrat
+echo 1>&2
+
+read -r -n 1 -p "Press any key to run: ./cable1 roosevelt republican democrat: "
+echo 1>&2
+./cable1 roosevelt republican democrat
+echo 1>&2
+
+read -r -n 1 -p "Press any key to run: ./cable1 fdr republican democrat: "
+echo 1>&2
+./cable1 fdr republican democrat
+echo 1>&2
+
+read -r -n 1 -p "Press any key: ./cable1 microsoft alive dead: "
+echo 1>&2
+./cable1 microsoft alive dead
+echo 1>&2
diff --git a/thanks-for-fixes.md b/thanks-for-fixes.md
index f768cf8b1..6f3426539 100644
--- a/thanks-for-fixes.md
+++ b/thanks-for-fixes.md
@@ -3489,6 +3489,12 @@ Cody also added the [try.sh](2013/birken/try.sh) script for the entry and the
 [try.alt.sh](2013/birken/try.alt.sh) script for the alt code.
 
 
+## [2013/cable1](2013/cable1/cable1.c) ([README.md](2013/cable1/README.md]))
+
+[Cody](#cody) added the [try.sh](2013/cable1/try.sh) script which also has an
+joke Easter egg in it based on the judges' remarks.
+
+
 ## [2013/cable3](2013/cable3/cable3.c) ([README.md](2013/cable3/README.md]))
 
 [Cody](#cody) fixed this to compile with modern systems. The problems were that