Actually, Hodgman was trying to type "I'm going to beat him" - in that he would finish his tweet before Keith finished his (they were 'racing'). It came out "I'm going to bear him" as a result of an iPhone text substitution.
On Apr 9, 10:38 am, David Bruggeman <[email protected]> wrote: > So far the only 'political' content was a link to a photo of him and Ms. > Maddow outside the White House. John Hodgman apparently was tweeting > (@hodgman) during his appearance (or waiting for it) on Countdown, wishing > Olbermann would stop talking. Having a namesake trying to become Premier of > Tasmania may have gotten to Hodgman. > > David > > ________________________________ > From: Joe Hass <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Sent: Fri, April 9, 2010 9:39:46 AM > Subject: Re: [TV orNotTV] Twitdown w/ Keith Olbermann > > I am one of Keith's new followers, but the implication on his MLB blog > is that it's going to be more about baseball than news. If that does > not hold true, he's done. > > > > > > On Fri, Apr 9, 2010 at 9:35 AM, Jay Lewis <[email protected]> wrote: > > A mere 19 hours (or so) into his Twitter foray, Sir Keith has racked up > > 19,169 followers. > > > He'll probably outpace Craig Ferguson at that rate. > > > Keith: @KeithOlbermann > > Craig: @CraigyFerg > > > (19 followers in the time it took me to type this) > > -- > > QWIZX.com - A little bit of everything > > > -- > > TV or Not TV .... The Smartest (TV) People! > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > Groups "TV or Not TV" group. > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > [email protected] > > For more options, visit this group at > >http://groups.google.com/group/tvornottv?hl=en > > > To unsubscribe, reply using "remove me" as the subject. > > -- > TV or Not TV .... The Smartest (TV) People! > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "TV or Not TV" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group > athttp://groups.google.com/group/tvornottv?hl=en -- TV or Not TV .... The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TV or Not TV" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tvornottv?hl=en
