Cool. So I'll schedule this for Twitter and Facebook?

Queen's "Bohemian Rhapsody", at the time the most expensive single ever
made, turns 40 today. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bohemian_Rhapsody

I once watched people tweet all the lyrics back and forth on Twitter. It
was really impressive. I might try to get that started on the Facebook
thread. Or Twitter?


On Saturday, October 31, 2015, Katherine Maher <[email protected]> wrote:

> Magnifico!
>
> I prefer the expense one. People like to talk about money.
> On Oct 30, 2015 8:04 PM, "James Alexander" <[email protected]
> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','[email protected]');>> wrote:
>
>> Honestly i'm happy with the 4 hour fact as well, i think the subject as
>> video is relatively clear but don't mind either way :).
>>
>> Re: your FB post: LGTM, bit of a concern it's too long but I trust you on
>> that.
>>
>>
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>
>>
>> James Alexander
>> Manager, Trust & Safety
>> Wikimedia Foundation
>> +1 415-839-6885 x6716
>>
>>
>> On Oct 30, 2015, at 19:35, Jeff Elder <[email protected]
>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','[email protected]');>> wrote:
>>
>> Great find, Joe! Not sure about the four hours part, though. The article
>> says the video was recorded in just four hours on 10 November 1975. But the
>> song, which was released October 31 took three weeks to record. So that
>> might be confusing. What if I set up the most expensive tweet and this for
>> Facebook?
>>
>> Music executives and even other musicians told Queen that "Bohemian
>> Rhapsody," at 5 minutes, 55 seconds long, would never be a hit. But the
>> band believed in Freddy Mercury's uniquely operatic song, and released
>> it on this day 40 years ago. The single has sold more than 6.7 million
>> copies.
>>
>> Jeff Elder
>> Digital communications manager
>> Wikimedia Foundation
>> 704-650-4130
>> @jeffelder <https://twitter.com/JeffElder>
>> @wikipedia <https://twitter.com/wikipedia>
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>>
>> On Fri, Oct 30, 2015 at 7:21 PM, James Alexander <
>> [email protected]
>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','[email protected]');>> wrote:
>>
>>> Good idea! Both LGTM
>>>
>>> Also only 4 hrs... Wow
>>>
>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>
>>>
>>> James Alexander
>>> Manager, Trust & Safety
>>> Wikimedia Foundation
>>> +1 415-839-6885 x6716
>>>
>>>
>>> On Oct 30, 2015, at 19:15, Joe Sutherland <[email protected]
>>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','[email protected]');>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hey all,
>>>
>>> Queen's hit "Bohemian Rhapsody" turns 40 tomorrow. Sounds like a good
>>> thing to socialise.
>>>
>>> T: Queen's "Bohemian Rhapsody", and its "ground-breaking" video, turn 40
>>> today. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bohemian_Rhapsody
>>>
>>> FB: The "ground-breaking" video for Queen's "Bohemian Rhapsody", which
>>> turns 40 years old today, took just four hours to record.
>>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bohemian_Rhapsody
>>>
>>> Joe
>>>
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