Humor: Swine Flu Discussions on Twitter

ByLaurel Papworth

Politically incorrect but funny!  From XKcD.com Traditional media will make fun of this intense discussion but remember, it’s human nature to talk about something that is newsworthy – so mainstream media should be offering tools to do that better, not dissing it, right? I started a SocialMediaFlu hashtag (#socialmediaflu) on Twitter – there were zero…

Politically incorrect

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but funny!  From XKcD.com

Traditional media will make fun of this intense discussion but remember, it’s human nature to talk about something that is newsworthy – so mainstream media should be offering tools to do that better, not dissing it, right?

I started a SocialMediaFlu hashtag (#socialmediaflu) on Twitter – there were zero instances when I started at 3:13pm Sydney time, let’s see where it goes. (Answer: lasted 19 minutes)

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15 Comments

  7. Muahahhaha, hilarious and true.

    I saw an interview with Ted Turner (CNN) afew weeks ago where they asked if news had been sacrificed at the altar of comment. Perfect example of this.

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