Thursday, March 20, 2014
Do you remember your first time blasting a 140 characterless message off to the internet without thinking of future repercussions? Twitter is celebrating its eighth anniversary, and what better way to commemorate the social media platform than looking back at your first tweet. First Tweet will bring you back to simpler times, and the horrific nostalgia will make you think twice about what you say on the Internet.
Our first tweet is pretty forgettable:
Twitter home of www.tucsonweekly.com
— Tucson Weekly (@tucsonweekly) November 17, 2008
Here's some of your favorite celebrities popping their twitter cherries:
Remember when Justin Bieber didn't tag or spit on people?
Check out my single "ONE TIME" on my myspace and spread the word for me. Thanks www.myspace.com/justinbieber
— Justin Bieber (@justinbieber) May 12, 2009
Before all the Fame and Monsters.
op rehearsing for my video just dance and am now at wmc to perform at the Armani and nervous records party. But I am no nervous record! ...
— Lady Gaga (@ladygaga) March 27, 2008
Iron Sheik is a man of his word.
#fact iron sheik is making twitter humble - stay tuned
— The Iron Sheik (@the_ironsheik) August 25, 2009
Can we please bring back "FIRE?"
@TeamKardashians OMG your background is FIRE!!!! I want my pics bigger I think, will u help me?
— Kim Kardashian (@KimKardashian) October 25, 2008
That's right, Drizzy.
Fine...you got me.
— Drizzy (@Drake) March 28, 2009
Tags: Drizzy , First Tweet , 1st Tweet , 8 years of twitter , happy birthday twitter