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Thursday, 1 December 2011

Politicians on Twitter: proof that God is dead. Discuss.

by Firstdog

       

16 Comments

  1. Lord Barry Bonkton
    Posted Thursday, 1 December 2011 at 1:19 pm | Permalink

    My count is 14 correct tweets.

  2. Ben Harris-Roxas
    Posted Thursday, 1 December 2011 at 1:56 pm | Permalink

    Trick question: those are all real tweets.

  3. zut alors
    Posted Thursday, 1 December 2011 at 2:01 pm | Permalink

    Is there any chance tweeting will go out of fashion, discarded after overkill, just like the Cabbage Patch Doll? One lives in hope.

  4. Holden Back
    Posted Thursday, 1 December 2011 at 2:15 pm | Permalink

    What’s a facebook?

  5. zut alors
    Posted Thursday, 1 December 2011 at 2:23 pm | Permalink

    Holden raises a good question. I think a facebook is a publication dedicated to portrait photography.

  6. Stephen
    Posted Thursday, 1 December 2011 at 2:47 pm | Permalink

    I particularly like Dog’s usage of ‘What even is it’ and I try to copy it at every opportunity.

  7. The Quiet One
    Posted Thursday, 1 December 2011 at 3:24 pm | Permalink

    I agree with Lord Monkton, 14 correct tweets.
    “I particularly like Dog’s usage of ‘What even is it’ and I try to copy it at every opportunity”, Stephen, me too.

  8. Coaltopia
    Posted Thursday, 1 December 2011 at 3:43 pm | Permalink

    OakeyMP tweets should always be in the 3rd person.

  9. drovers cat
    Posted Thursday, 1 December 2011 at 3:49 pm | Permalink

    you’re kidding … no spelling mistakes in barnaby’s?

  10. Andybob
    Posted Thursday, 1 December 2011 at 4:57 pm | Permalink

    Omg, they’re all real aren’t they ? I think I threw up a little in my mouth.

  11. drmick
    Posted Thursday, 1 December 2011 at 5:39 pm | Permalink

    Im with Ben 15-20.
    Facebook is an open diarrhoea…. sorry open dairy for cows….. oops, open diary for the lonely

  12. Plonkoclock
    Posted Thursday, 1 December 2011 at 6:31 pm | Permalink

    Where did I read Facebook - a mirage of friends.

  13. Plonkoclock
    Posted Thursday, 1 December 2011 at 7:09 pm | Permalink

    Um, that doesn’t include you, ‘Shoe..

  14. AR
    Posted Thursday, 1 December 2011 at 8:51 pm | Permalink

    What, are these jes possblee made up? Sound like the reel fing to me. Except Barnaby Rudge’s are in comprehensible english. Why isn’t his raven tweeting instead” Certainly it would have a higher IQ.

  15. Mike Jones
    Posted Friday, 2 December 2011 at 10:20 am | Permalink

    I’ve never tweeted.
    I’m just writing an FD comment.
    Wart - even isnit ?
    Might have a lie down now.
    Taking pants off now
    Ooh, something’s come up.

  16. Puff, the Magic Dragon.
    Posted Saturday, 3 December 2011 at 3:01 pm | Permalink

    Barnaby’s tweet is definitely real. Nice of FD to correct his spelling mistakes.