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Fan Tweet Thursday: 12 Tweets of Hercules

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Submitted from Alissa Bantigue… what would Heracles/Hercules tweet about the other 11 labors?

heraclesbest (aka Hercules): just finished slaying nemean lion (love the new coat!). will be off to run more errands for @eurystheus12, BRB.

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Posted by: Twitter Historian on November 26th 2009

Posted In: Comically Old, Submitted

The First Tweetsgiving

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Squanto: RT @JohnWayne Howdy, pilgrims.
PilgrimJohn: If I eat even one more bite of turkey, I’ll need to loosen the belts on my hat and shoes.
PilgrimAbigail: That corn was amaize-ing. I’ll have to steal their land… I mean, recipe.
Ahchoo: RT @X Plymouth Rock landed on us! http://bit.ly/7k2vq4
MrsTurkey: Still grieving. Wake scheduled for Monday.

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Posted by: Twitter Historian on November 26th 2009

Posted In: Comically Old

Dickens Gets All Crowdsourcey

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It’s not quite Fan Tweet Thursday, but we’ll give you this: another fan tweet submitted by Sean Tucker…. the word “prolific” comes to mind… see his previous submissions on our site!

WritesLiketheMe (Charles Dickens): Check out the instapoll on my Facebook page. Writing new book about a few cities and can’t decide whether it was the best or worst of times. Leaving it up 2 u

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Posted by: Twitter Historian on November 25th 2009

Posted In: 1800s

Tweet in the Blank: Don’t Cry for Me, Twitter!

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Last week, Eva asked Argentina to man up.  It’s now time for you to Tweet in the Blank: what would Eva Peron tweet?  Leave your ideas below.

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Posted by: Twitter Historian on November 24th 2009

Posted In: 1900-1950, Tweet in the Blank

The End of Oprah’s World is the End of Everyone’s

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As proven by Jacqueline Miller’s submitted tweet….

heartTaker2012: so depressed that Oprah’s last episode is 2011, put a hold on calendar development.

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Posted by: Twitter Historian on November 23rd 2009

Posted In: Comically Old, Submitted


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