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September 26, 2012 11:27 pm GMT
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NFL Player Gains 90,000 Followers After Profane Viral Tweets
NFL player T.J. Lang wrote two tweets on Monday night after his Green Bay Packers lost under dubious circumstances to the Seattle Seahawks and the messages instantly went viral.
How viral? This viral: As of Wednesday morning one tweet had garnered in excess of 68,000 retweets and 17,000 favorites. More than 55,000 of those retweets came in the first 45 minutes after he shared the message. A second tweet he posted shortly after now has more than 95,000 retweets and 27,000 favorites.
Lang's profane and, ahem, rather direct tweets may lead to a substantial fine by the NFL's corporate enforcers, but he'll still have something to show for them beyond just cred on the street and in the loc…
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