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...make fun of them without fear of accidentally offending someone. This is the brilliance of the website historicaltweets.com. (See the top 10 celebrity Twitter feeds.) Historicaltweets.com has re-imagined famous moments throughout history as Twittered by the people who experienced them. Some entries are by politicians (Abe Lincoln: "Gr8 show tonite. Ford is the perfect venue for AAAAARRGH!!"). Others are by fictional characters (Odysseus: "Back home! Who r all these random dudes?"). Some even mock taboo subjects (Lou Gehrig: "Found a penny on the sidewalk! I'm the luckiest man on the face of this earth."). Despite a few questionable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What if Lincoln Had Used Twitter? | 6/8/2009 | See Source »

...have formed a committee that will take care of the application process for housing for j-term b/c committees are gr8. Barbara Gutmann Rosenkratz

Author: By Bonnie J. Kavoussi | Title: Twitter for Administrators? | 4/27/2009 | See Source »

...Malkani being hailed in the celebrity-hungry British press as the next Monica Ali or Zadie Smith in a line of hot young "ethnic" writers. Could any first-time novelist live up to those expectations? Well, the more serious gora (white) critics won't b callin im gr8, but Malkani does tell a lively tale. He also captures the soul of a subculture that has spread far beyond his hometown, a movement that, as the author illustrates, has much to do with a second-generation-immigrant compulsion to assert identity. "First we was rudeboys, then we be Indian niggas, then...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pump Up The Street Cred | 5/7/2006 | See Source »

...Indeed the Guardian's poetry competition may have prove just that. Aside from a few barely intelligible verses fitted with squiggly symbols, most entries read like bad haiku transliterated from the Japanese. Which is why the critics don't R8 it as GR8...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who WANS2B a Poet? | 5/14/2001 | See Source »

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