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The Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra asked its fans to Tweet their tips for keeping warm in the winter. Then the chorus sang those Tweets to the tune of O Fortuna! -via the Presurfer
Previously: The Original Lyrics
Occupy Wall Street is taking over all the news networks these days, but the truly important movement these days is the Occupy Sesame Street cause. Check out some of the key Tweets from the front lines over on BuzzFeed.
Twaggies welcomes the talents of artist Sam Spratt, known for his illustrations at Gizmodo. He rendered this Tweet from @sween. Like all Twaggies, this can be purchased as a print or on a t-shirt. Link
SocialFlow analyzed 14.8 million public Tweets, and bitly links, posted between news about an unplanned presidential address (9:46 p.m. EST) and Obama’s address (11:30 p.m. EST) to see how dynamics of rumor creation played out during those critical hours on Twitter.
It all began at 10:24 p.m. EST when @keithurbahn tweeted that he heard from a trusted source that Osama Bin Laden was killed. Within 2 minutes 300 people had retweeted or reacted to this message. From there the news spread like wildfire. An hour in advance of President Obama’s scheduled announcement of the event Twitter had trumped mainstream media in breaking the news of Bin Laden’s death.
Link – Via Laughing Squid
I wonder if he’s any relation to Peter Cetera? This Twaggie illustrates a Tweet from @elibraden. Like all Twaggies, it can be preserved for posterity in a print or t-shirt. Link
It’s a social networking Christmas! This parody of “My Favorite Things” contains a bit of rude language, just in case you are watching at work. -Thanks, Paul!
Kanye West’s self inflated tweets make perfect captions for New Yorker cartoons. If he decides to stop being a millionaire rap star a new career awaits.
We’re all gonna die someday. What will be our last tweet before we do? I found this pretty hilarious. Takes a look back at what might have been tweeted had twitter been around in years past.
A day rarely goes by without word of a new celebrity signing up to join the Twitter revolution. Everyone from mainstream personalities, like Shaq and Jimmy Fallon, to YouTube stars, like iJustine and Michael Buckley, are microblogging personal details that were formerly accessible only to the most ardent stalker/fan. Allowing celebrities to reach out to their fan base in such a direct manner must keep their management teams in high alert, which makes us wonder what would’ve happened if troubled stars from years past had known the power of Twitter. We did a little soul/Twitter searching and came up with a collection of “Famous Last Tweets” that sadly never were.
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