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The Best Manti Te’o Jokes on Twitter
The Best Manti Te’o Jokes on Twitter
The Best Manti Te’o Jokes on Twitter
Have you been on Twitter lately? It's really just a repository for Manti Te'o jokes. Ever since it was revealed yesterday that Te'o's story about his perfect girlfriend dying of cancer was a big fat sham (for the full story, this is a good source), the only purpose anybody has to go on Twitter right now is to make jokes about it. Here are some of our favorites, although there are so many it's real
Jimmy Kimmel’s ‘Celebrities Read Mean Tweets’ Is Too Funny For Words
Jimmy Kimmel’s ‘Celebrities Read Mean Tweets’ Is Too Funny For Words
Jimmy Kimmel’s ‘Celebrities Read Mean Tweets’ Is Too Funny For Words
Thanks to the rise of the social media site Twitter, celebrity users and your every day folk like you and me are closer than ever. But so are the nasty, catty tweets from the Average Joe to whatever celebrity they're mad at now. Jimmy Kimmel decided that celebrities should confront these mean (and often strange) tweets in his ongoing segment 'Celebrities Read Mean Tweets.'
‘Les Mis’ Fans Freak Out on Twitter Over Oscar Noms
‘Les Mis’ Fans Freak Out on Twitter Over Oscar Noms
‘Les Mis’ Fans Freak Out on Twitter Over Oscar Noms
Universal Pictures Hey, did you hear about the Oscar nominations? We're guessing Ben Affleck isn't the only one crying -- hordes of musical theater fans are losing it too. Who would have thought that people whose idea of entertainment is to be whipped into an emotional frenzy through overwrought song and dance would flip out when their genre of choice gets not one, but eight nominations (even
‘Hashtag’ Is 2012’s Word of the Year
‘Hashtag’ Is 2012’s Word of the Year
‘Hashtag’ Is 2012’s Word of the Year
Hashtags may have originated on Twitter, but the popular internet shorthand has since spread to Facebook and even everyday speech. And now, "hashtag" has been declared the 2012 word of the year by the American Dialect Society. #waytogohashtag
Anderson Cooper Makes Time to Shame Twitter Trolls
Anderson Cooper Makes Time to Shame Twitter Trolls
Anderson Cooper Makes Time to Shame Twitter Trolls
What with nearly being exploded by bombs and all, you might think Anderson Cooper is a little too busy with not dying to take trolls to task. But that is simply not the case. Cooper was reporting from Gaza City on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, a subject which gets a lot of people up in arms. Unfortunately for those angry people, if your arms are merely Twitter insults directed Cooper, you're a
Planning to Tweet or Instagram Your Ballot? You May Be Committing a Felony
Planning to Tweet or Instagram Your Ballot? You May Be Committing a Felony
Planning to Tweet or Instagram Your Ballot? You May Be Committing a Felony
Voting in a presidential election is pretty exciting. And, these days, when we do something exciting we want to tell the world about it through social network sites like Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. But while there may be a temptation to take a photo of your completed ballot and post it on the internet with pride, it's not a very good idea. In fact in states like Wisconsin it's a felony to let
Best of the #BlamePalin Tweets
Best of the #BlamePalin Tweets
Best of the #BlamePalin Tweets
The Arizona shootings have ignited a national discussion about whether an inflammatory image on Sarah Palin's website inspired killer Jared Lee Loughner. There's no evidence that supports the allegation, but the Twittersphere decided to make Palin the scapegoat for just about everything else and the hashtag #blamepalin was everywhere. Below, some of our favorite #blamepalin tweets: