Users were quick to oblige with a barrage of answers, many of who favored Times New Roman, which has been trending on Twitter. "Times new Roman, 12. Like a civilized human," declared @andreahastrolls.

Times Newer Roman is a font that’s designed to make your essays look longer. It’s perfect for those times when you need to hit that five-page minimum, but you’ve run out of things to say.

Magazines and other publications entertained readers with stories printed in Times New Roman. Typists typed in Times New Roman. Microsoft Word made TNR its default font, and teachers and professors ...

Funnily enough, the State Department is taking the same step Microsoft did way back in 2007, when it also replaced Times New Roman with the then-new Calibri as the default font for documents.

The font was exchanged for Times New Roman in 2004, but at that time had received criticism because it was changed from the Courier New 12 font, otherwise known as the typewriter font.