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==The tweet that started it all== | ==The tweet that started it all== | ||
Originally tweeted on April 28th, 2011, it has since become somewhat of a holiday on Twitter as of 2013. As of this writing, the tweet itself has 20,966 retweets and 8,478 favorites. [[Some argue|It's possible]] that Mr. Balls was trying to [[Unwarranted Self-Importance|search for tweets mentioning his name without directly @mentioning his handle]], but ended up tweeting his own name and thus creating a legend in the process. [[Noone|No one]] really knows why he tweeted his own name, or why it has since become so popular | Originally tweeted on April 28th, 2011, it has since become somewhat of a holiday on Twitter as of 2013. As of this writing, the tweet itself has 20,966 retweets and 8,478 favorites. [[Some argue|It's possible]] that Mr. Balls was trying to [[Unwarranted Self-Importance|search for tweets mentioning his name without directly @mentioning his handle]], but ended up tweeting his own name and thus creating a legend in the process. [[Noone|No one]] really knows why he tweeted his own name, or why it has since become so popular. | ||
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As an example of other [[Shit|tweets]] that come out of twitter from famous people, another tweet that seems to be comparable to this one in both essence and popularity is [http://twitter.com/billyraycyrus/status/335910871974965248 this gem from Billy Ray Cyrus], who is the father of [[Miley Cyrus|this fuckwit]]. | |||
==Tributes== | ==Tributes== |
Revision as of 23:38, 14 August 2013
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Ed Balls is a British politician and either a minor Twitter celebrity, or an enigma depending on how you look at it.
The tweet that started it all
Originally tweeted on April 28th, 2011, it has since become somewhat of a holiday on Twitter as of 2013. As of this writing, the tweet itself has 20,966 retweets and 8,478 favorites. It's possible that Mr. Balls was trying to search for tweets mentioning his name without directly @mentioning his handle, but ended up tweeting his own name and thus creating a legend in the process. No one really knows why he tweeted his own name, or why it has since become so popular.
As an example of other tweets that come out of twitter from famous people, another tweet that seems to be comparable to this one in both essence and popularity is this gem from Billy Ray Cyrus, who is the father of this fuckwit.
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