[Ads-l] QOTY candidate

Ben Zimmer bgzimmer at GMAIL.COM
Thu Aug 2 21:15:13 UTC 2018


Fake news! Someone on Instagram who uses the handle @electrotting created a
screenshot to make it look like that was a tweet from Obama.

https://www.instagram.com/p/Bl82-pcFTGq/?taken-by=electorotting


On Thu, Aug 2, 2018 at 5:09 PM, James A. Landau <JJJRLandau at netscape.com>
wrote:

> "what type of ID do we need to buy groceries I'm at the store and all I
> have on me is my birth certificate"
>
> Barack Obama   @BarackObama
>
> submitted by Jim Landau
>

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