Hoffa jokes, puns abound; Scientists confirm bones found under UK parking lot are Richard III’s
http://twitter.com/#!/PoliticsOfFear/status/298385673826738177
Wow! Amazing news this morning: Scientists confirming “beyond a reasonable doubt” that the bones found under a parking lot in the United Kingdom are King Richard III’s.
https://twitter.com/CNN/status/298382995159670784
https://twitter.com/BrianRhys/status/298394650878816256
https://twitter.com/BroJayDee/status/298394647921836032
More from the BBC:
Lead archaeologist Richard Buckley, from the University of Leicester, told a press conference to applause: “Beyond reasonable doubt it’s Richard.”
Richard, who died in battle 1485, will be reinterred in Leicester Cathedral.
His skeleton had suffered 10 injuries, including eight to the skull.
“Richard III” is now trending, as Twitter users react as only they can. With snark, puns and Hoffa jokes.
https://twitter.com/VooDooNoel/status/298394491033878528
https://twitter.com/Ruth_A_Buzzi/status/298388635630313473
https://twitter.com/jpodhoretz/status/298385703346262016
Heh. Where is Geraldo?
Ruth Buzzi continues on a Richard III roll.
https://twitter.com/Ruth_A_Buzzi/status/298393563186724864
https://twitter.com/Ruth_A_Buzzi/status/298394265799782401
https://twitter.com/Ruth_A_Buzzi/status/298396670171951105
https://twitter.com/Ruth_A_Buzzi/status/298390974986600448
Zing!
The good fun continues.
https://twitter.com/sueperkins/status/298389507332509696
https://twitter.com/StephenMangan/status/298377299898798080
https://twitter.com/theJeremyVine/status/298374901688041472
https://twitter.com/justinmoorhouse/status/298365204176183297
https://twitter.com/KateRobbins/status/298359009264668672
https://twitter.com/mrdanwalker/status/298339148748701696
And, one of several parody accounts, natch:
https://twitter.com/richard_third/status/298377340122169344
https://twitter.com/richard_third/status/298392780303126528
Never change, Twitter. On a serious note, for all the latest intriguing information, check out this website going live today.
https://twitter.com/history_geek/status/298379255182684160
This Twitter user sums it up.
https://twitter.com/scifizoe/status/298394657824575488
Indeed. Amazing.
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