News Radio 1310 KLIX » twitter http://newsradio1310.com News And Talk On The Radio Thu, 23 May 2013 00:54:58 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Watch Jessica Alba and More Celebs Read Mean Tweets http://newsradio1310.com/watch-jessica-alba-and-more-celebs-read-mean-tweets/ http://newsradio1310.com/watch-jessica-alba-and-more-celebs-read-mean-tweets/#comments Mon, 13 May 2013 14:34:35 +0000 Kyle Dowling http://thefw.com/?p=205247 On a good day, Twitter is used as a social media platform where others can connect and interact in a cordial way. On a bad day, people hide behind their handles and unleash some harsh thoughts into the Twittersphere. But thanks to the folks at 'Jimmy Kimmel Live,' the bad days just got better.

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]]> http://newsradio1310.com/senior-class-president-suspended-for-tweeting/feed/ 0 KWCH Eyewitness News Twitter Celebrates NBA Center Jason Collins Coming Out as Gay http://newsradio1310.com/twitter-celebrates-jason-collins/ http://newsradio1310.com/twitter-celebrates-jason-collins/#comments Mon, 29 Apr 2013 19:09:56 +0000 Emerald Catron http://thefw.com/?p=202763 If you've been hiding under a rock, or just somehow not on the internet at all today, here's a newsflash -- Jason Collins is now the first active NBA player to be openly gay.

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]]> http://newsradio1310.com/twitter-celebrates-jason-collins/feed/ 0 Jonathan Daniel, Getty Images 10 Hacked Tweets We Want to See http://newsradio1310.com/fantasy-hacked-twitter-accounts/ http://newsradio1310.com/fantasy-hacked-twitter-accounts/#comments Thu, 25 Apr 2013 19:58:45 +0000 Emerald Catron http://thefw.com/?p=202251 Earlier this week, somebody hacked the AP's Twitter account and posted a tweet saying that there were explosions in the White House and President Obama had been injured. The account was quickly suspended, and the situation dealt with.

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]]> http://newsradio1310.com/fantasy-hacked-twitter-accounts/feed/ 0 Theo Wargo / Frederick M. Brown, Getty Images The Dumbest Tweets of the Week http://newsradio1310.com/dumbest-tweets-of-the-week-412/ http://newsradio1310.com/dumbest-tweets-of-the-week-412/#comments Fri, 12 Apr 2013 20:25:52 +0000 Ben Worcester http://thefw.com/?p=199741 There are over 400 million tweets per day on Twitter. Our math department here at TheFW says that amounts to around 2.8 billion tweets a week. We've gone through each and every one of those tweets to bring you the 10 Dumbest Tweets of the Week.

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]]> http://newsradio1310.com/dumbest-tweets-of-the-week-412/feed/ 0 Funny Tweets By Parents the Week of March 18 http://newsradio1310.com/funny-tweets-by-parents-the-week-of-march-18/ http://newsradio1310.com/funny-tweets-by-parents-the-week-of-march-18/#comments Fri, 22 Mar 2013 18:01:21 +0000 Stephanie McMaster http://961joyfm.com/?p=191016 Parents + Internet = Awesome. Don't believe us? Check out some of the funniest things tweeted by parents this week, including Melissa Joan Hart's son's funny incident with childproof medicine bottles and Jim Gaffigan's vow regarding kids and restaurants:

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]]> http://newsradio1310.com/funny-tweets-by-parents-the-week-of-march-18/feed/ 0 iStockphoto / Twitter Watch Will Sasso's Hilarious Vine Videos http://newsradio1310.com/watch-will-sassos-hilarious-vine-videos/ http://newsradio1310.com/watch-will-sassos-hilarious-vine-videos/#comments Fri, 22 Mar 2013 16:02:46 +0000 Kyle Dowling http://thefw.com/?p=195564 If you're looking for a thorough explanation of what the purpose of Vine, Twitter's new video app, is (other than some quick porn) then you might need to look elsewhere. But if you're looking for a good laugh please continue!

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]]> http://newsradio1310.com/watch-will-sassos-hilarious-vine-videos/feed/ 0 Twitter Split on Lindsay Lohan Trial http://newsradio1310.com/lindsay-lohan-trial-twitter/ http://newsradio1310.com/lindsay-lohan-trial-twitter/#comments Mon, 18 Mar 2013 19:04:56 +0000 Emerald Catron http://thefw.com/?p=194403 Lindsay Lohan managed to show up to court almost an hour late this morning, after taking an overnight flight on a private jet sponsored by an energy drink from New York to LA. She got glitter-bombed on the way in, so at least she's looking fabulous.

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]]> http://newsradio1310.com/lindsay-lohan-trial-twitter/feed/ 0 Valerie Macon, Getty Images Funny Tweets By Parents the Week Of March 11 http://newsradio1310.com/funny-tweets-by-parents-the-week-of-march-11/ http://newsradio1310.com/funny-tweets-by-parents-the-week-of-march-11/#comments Fri, 15 Mar 2013 19:06:15 +0000 Stephanie McMaster http://961joyfm.com/?p=188863 Another week, another batch of tweets by parents that would surely horrify their children if they were old enough to read. Parents this week hit Twitter with their frustrations over Daylight Savings Time and the embarrassing things their kids say in public

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]]> http://newsradio1310.com/funny-tweets-by-parents-the-week-of-march-4/feed/ 0 iStockphoto / Twitter Man Uses Senator's Twitter Feed to Make Charming Marriage Proposal http://newsradio1310.com/senator-twitter-feed-to-proposal/ http://newsradio1310.com/senator-twitter-feed-to-proposal/#comments Fri, 08 Mar 2013 16:02:19 +0000 Jeremy Taylor http://thefw.com/?p=192541 As we advance deeper into the 21st century, a Senator's press secretary is at least as likely to be getting the word out on Twitter than communicating with the press in more traditional ways.

So when Brett Wanamaker decided he wanted to surprise his girlfriend Beth Adelson, who is the press secretary for Virginia Senator Mark Warner, with a marriage proposal he had a pretty good idea where to find her.

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]]> http://newsradio1310.com/hackers-burger-king-mcdonalds/feed/ 0 Twitteer The Best Candy Heart Rejects on Twitter http://newsradio1310.com/candy-heart-twitter/ http://newsradio1310.com/candy-heart-twitter/#comments Thu, 14 Feb 2013 18:52:19 +0000 Emerald Catron http://thefw.com/?p=186713 It's Valentine's Day, and we all know what that means. #CandyHeartsRejects is trending on Twitter, again. At this point it's basically a Valentine's tradition, like buying chocolates or getting into a blackout fight.

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]]> http://newsradio1310.com/candy-heart-twitter/feed/ 0 The_Sassy_Gay, Twitter FloridaMan Is the Best Fake Twitter Account Ever http://newsradio1310.com/floridaman-twitter/ http://newsradio1310.com/floridaman-twitter/#comments Mon, 11 Feb 2013 20:09:02 +0000 Emerald Catron http://thefw.com/?p=185898 There's something special about Florida. Not the Keys or the Everglades. Really it's the propensity for weird news that gets us. Strange things are always happening down there. If you're familiar with the bizarre state, @_FloridaMan on Twitter will delight you.

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]]> http://newsradio1310.com/mr-t-twitter/feed/ 0 YouTube Twitter Thinks Bane Caused the Super Bowl XLVII Blackout http://newsradio1310.com/super-bowl-blackout-bane-twitter/ http://newsradio1310.com/super-bowl-blackout-bane-twitter/#comments Mon, 04 Feb 2013 04:04:37 +0000 Emerald Catron http://thefw.com/?p=183960 We're going to pretend all of these people are hilarious and not morons. When the 2013 Super Bowl was delayed by a power outage, most people took it as a chance to actually talk to the people at their football party. These people decided to make jokes on Twitter that the half hour of darkness was actually 'The Dark Knight Rises' villain Bane's fault.

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