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    Jeet Heer‏Verified account @HeerJeet 26 Aug 2019

    Jeet Heer Retweeted Merriam-Webster

    Subject line: From Bret Stephens, New York Times Dear Merriam-Webster twitter account, It was brought to my attention that you subtweeting me. Would you dare do this in front of my wife & kids? Put up your dukes, dictionary! Bret Stephens cc: Your manager.https://twitter.com/MerriamWebster/status/1166178999795625986 …

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    Merriam-WebsterVerified account @MerriamWebster
    The 'Streisand effect' occurs when the attempt to cover something up only brings it more attention or notoriety. https://www.merriam-webster.com/words-at-play/words-were-watching-streisand-effect-barbra …
    7:53 PM - 26 Aug 2019
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    16 replies 528 retweets 3,433 likes
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      2.  🌻 🇺🇦 🌻Comrade Alexei Mikhailovich‏ @PappasAlec 26 Aug 2019
        Replying to @HeerJeet

        The hordes are descending onto Wikipedia.pic.twitter.com/2vp5N6tEDG

        2 replies 0 retweets 6 likes
      3.  🌻 🇺🇦 🌻Comrade Alexei Mikhailovich‏ @PappasAlec 26 Aug 2019
        Replying to @PappasAlec

        pic.twitter.com/qn2IqdiWrO

        0 replies 0 retweets 9 likes
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      2. Eliza Orlins‏Verified account @elizaorlins 26 Aug 2019
        Replying to @HeerJeet @lpackard

        Eliza Orlins Retweeted Eliza Orlins

        But also did you see Wikipedia.https://twitter.com/eorlins/status/1166178584022716418?s=21 …

        Eliza Orlins added,

        Eliza OrlinsVerified account @elizaorlins
        You’re all too fast!! 😂😂😂 #bretbedbugstephens pic.twitter.com/uweYR19gAg
        1 reply 4 retweets 17 likes
      3. Adam Rifkin  🐼 🌻‏Verified account @ifindkarma 26 Aug 2019
        Replying to @elizaorlins @EOrlins and

        Is this why #TrumpBedBugs AND #BretBedBugStephens are trending?

        1 reply 0 retweets 6 likes
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      1. US Dept of Irony 🇵🇸‏ @IronyDept 26 Aug 2019
        Replying to @HeerJeet

        Holy crap Jeet finish him

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      1. Extra Inning Gus‏ @Supergusto 26 Aug 2019
        Replying to @HeerJeet

        Has anybody heard from Barbra Streisand about this yet? Or her manager? #NextLevel

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      1. Sam Spiegel, Ph.D.  🪧‏ @UNSEATpac 26 Aug 2019
        Replying to @HeerJeet

        Sam Spiegel, Ph.D.  🪧 Retweeted Sam Spiegel, Ph.D.  🪧

        https://twitter.com/UNSEATpac/status/1166184345100402688 …

        Sam Spiegel, Ph.D.  🪧 added,

        Sam Spiegel, Ph.D.  🪧 @UNSEATpac
        Investigating Bret Stephens, investigators see no clear link to: #Bretbug or #Bedbug?
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      1. Julius Flywheel  🇺🇦AZ2&Pfz3  💉 💉 💉 💉 💉‏ @JuliusFlywheel 26 Aug 2019
        Replying to @HeerJeet

        Ask our Bedbug about Adelson and "Rattlesnakes".. His reaction - as moderator while ed of JP! - is the mark of the man.

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      1. The Complainster‏ @complainster 26 Aug 2019
        Replying to @HeerJeet

        Alas, we can no longer duel. Worried for Bret. Why such thing skin. Most NYC conservatives "ain't no f-ckin' snowflakes......"

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      1. 𝕰𝖛𝖎𝖑 𝕲𝖊𝖓𝖎𝖚𝖘‏ @GIowing0rb 27 Aug 2019
        Replying to @HeerJeet

        𝕰𝖛𝖎𝖑 𝕲𝖊𝖓𝖎𝖚𝖘 Retweeted Merriam-Webster

        Pretty sure this is also a #BretBug subtweet.https://twitter.com/MerriamWebster/status/1166061291284422656?s=19 …

        𝕰𝖛𝖎𝖑 𝕲𝖊𝖓𝖎𝖚𝖘 added,

        Merriam-WebsterVerified account @MerriamWebster
        Yeuky Pruritic Urticant For itches both obscure and very specific: https://www.merriam-webster.com/words-at-play/itchy-words/ …
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