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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 24 Aug 2016

    World's largest aircraft damaged after hitting telegraph pole during second test flight http://bbc.in/2bhJ3zs pic.twitter.com/KsJ6PLnoZg

    4:52 AM - 24 Aug 2016
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    • Monique de Groot zyyaan Bajwa Luci Cesar Valente Stanslus Zio Chris Hawkins Panos the wonder child ben r Young Harison
    157 replies 1,456 retweets 1,041 likes
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      2. BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 24 Aug 2016
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        Damage on landing of #Airlander not caused by hitting telegraph pole, @AirVehicles sayhttp://bbc.in/2bhJ3zs 

        40 replies 269 retweets 222 likes
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      2. Shudd‏ @shudd78 24 Aug 2016
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        what's going on with the horizon to the right of the aircraft? dodgy photoshopping?!

        18 replies 7 retweets 93 likes
      3. Cletus the Slack-jawed Yōkai‏ @PrototypeCube 24 Aug 2016
        Replying to @shudd78 @BBCBreaking

        i think it's called "a hill"

        2 replies 0 retweets 7 likes
      4. Shudd‏ @shudd78 24 Aug 2016
        Replying to @PrototypeCube @BBCBreaking

        you may be right, but the way the line is perfectly along the middle barbed wire line is awkward, no?

        1 reply 0 retweets 4 likes
      5. Cletus the Slack-jawed Yōkai‏ @PrototypeCube 24 Aug 2016
        Replying to @shudd78 @BBCBreaking

        sometimes things line up vOv it's one of those embankments they hide reservoirs in

        3 replies 0 retweets 3 likes
      6. kris hammes‏ @Kris_Hammes 24 Aug 2016
        Replying to @PrototypeCube @BBCBreaking

        not even that lol.. its a green roofed building

        1 reply 0 retweets 4 likes
      7. Cletus the Slack-jawed Yōkai‏ @PrototypeCube 24 Aug 2016
        Replying to @Kris_Hammes @BBCBreaking

        oh lmao, i didn't look at the big image, it definitely is. that's me off to specsavers then

        0 replies 0 retweets 3 likes
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      1. Title‏ @Title_BU 24 Aug 2016
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        - Oh, the huge manatee!pic.twitter.com/hWaHfcq2tg

        0 replies 12 retweets 9 likes
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      1. Stage Banter Guy Fieri‏ @TweeterReprise 24 Aug 2016
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreakingpic.twitter.com/Hr0sdSv6OH

        0 replies 5 retweets 8 likes
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      2. Steven Raeburn‏ @MrStevenRaeburn 24 Aug 2016
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        .@BBCBreaking Something screwy here.... #Horizon #PhotoshopFail

        1 reply 0 retweets 6 likes
      3. Malcolm Irving‏ @malkoid 24 Aug 2016
        Replying to @MrStevenRaeburn @BBCBreaking

        It's a hangar at the right hand side.

        1 reply 0 retweets 9 likes
      4. Steven Raeburn‏ @MrStevenRaeburn 24 Aug 2016
        Replying to @malkoid

        .@malkoid @BBCBreaking Thank you. Very much fooled the eye.

        1 reply 0 retweets 3 likes
      5. Malcolm Irving‏ @malkoid 24 Aug 2016
        Replying to @MrStevenRaeburn @BBCBreaking

        Its does look odd in the thumbnail.

        0 replies 0 retweets 2 likes
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      1. Arkwright_‏ @Arkwright_ 24 Aug 2016
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        .@BBCBreakingpic.twitter.com/qnNIsvASj5

        0 replies 3 retweets 8 likes
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      2. Alfred Joyner‏Verified account @alfredjoyner 24 Aug 2016
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        Reminds me of something...pic.twitter.com/odIsV4WwUi

        2 replies 7 retweets 8 likes
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      2. John Krempasky‏ @johnkrempasky 24 Aug 2016
        Replying to @llamorama

        @alperboler @BBCBreaking It is all part of the Steampunk theme.

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
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      4. John Krempasky‏ @johnkrempasky 24 Aug 2016
        Replying to @BHTech_Support @llamorama and

        wow, had no idea you guys never switched to calling them telephone poles.

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      5. John Krempasky‏ @johnkrempasky 24 Aug 2016
        Replying to @johnkrempasky @llamorama @alperboler

        (jumps off velocipede, adjusts tophat, use monacle) "I say, that airship has hit a telegraph pole!"

        0 replies 0 retweets 3 likes
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