Oh dear: Newt Gingrich tweets photo of himself with fossil, mockage ensues
http://twitter.com/#!/newtgingrich/status/269142084139761664
WHY IS NEWT GINGRICH SO AWKWARD “@newtgingrich: Looking at fossils at the university of texas twitter.com/newtgingrich/s…”
— Garrett Poorman (@GarrettPoorman) November 15, 2012
Oof. Newt’s known for being a smart guy, but tweeting out this photo probably wasn’t among his greatest ideas:
Someone caption this! RT @newtgingrich: Looking at fossils at the university of texas twitter.com/newtgingrich/s…
— Omar Villafranca (@OmarVillafranca) November 15, 2012
so many jokes to make, don’t know where to start RT @newtgingrich Looking at fossils at the university of texas twitter.com/newtgingrich/s…
— N.A.Flotteron (@naflotteron) November 15, 2012
Plenty of Twitterers were more than happy to step up to the plate:
Almost as big as your skull, Newt! RT @newtgingrich: Looking at fossils at the university of texas twitter.com/newtgingrich/s…
— Fox News (@F0X_News) November 15, 2012
@arector12 @newtgingrich lol I like Newt the dinosaur enthusiast WAY more than I like Newt the Presidential candidate.
— Jacob Gaylord Parson (@RealTeamJacob) November 15, 2012
#Newtasorous RT @newtgingrich: Looking at fossils at the university of texas twitter.com/newtgingrich/s…
— Ward Black (@ward_black) November 15, 2012
Several people found the photo to be rather symbolic:
@newtgingrich‘s unfortunate metaphorical pic at @uoftx twitter.com/newtgingrich/s… God bless him. #tcot
— Becca Lower (@BeccaJLower) November 15, 2012
Ha! The jokes write themselves! #Fossils “@newtgingrich: Looking at fossils at the university of texas twitter.com/newtgingrich/s…”
— Chris Love (@ChrsLove) November 15, 2012
Quite a fossil. Nice bone, too. RT @newtgingrich: Looking at fossils at the university of texas twitter.com/newtgingrich/s…
— Josh Richman (@Josh_Richman) November 15, 2012
@newtgingrich Dinosaur holds fossil @smshow@randiradio @davidaxelrod @jimmyfallon
— My name is Boogie (@boogiedance2002) November 15, 2012
As advertised RT @newtgingrich: Looking at fossils at the university of texas twitter.com/newtgingrich/s…
— Stefan Becket (@stefanjbecket) November 15, 2012
@newtgingrich Nice looking fossil.What is that bone in your hand for?
— Mark Hohn (@mhohn) November 15, 2012
@newtgingrich I see two fossils
— kalepost (@kalepost) November 15, 2012
Fossils looking at fossils.So meta.RT @newtgingrich Looking at fossils at the university of texas twitter.com/newtgingrich/s…
— Nerdy Laura (@NerdyLaura) November 15, 2012
“@newtgingrich: Looking at fossils at the university of texas twitter.com/newtgingrich/s…”which one is the fossil?
— Grumpy(@RandomGrumpynes) November 15, 2012
Which one’s the fossil?! #heeeeeyoh #trytheveal RT @newtgingrich: Looking at fossils at the university of texas twitter.com/newtgingrich/s…
— Jon Eiseman (@Jon_Eiseman) November 15, 2012
Ouch.
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