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Big Bird Becomes Star of the Presidential Debate
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FBN’s Dennis Kneale on Big Bird becoming the Twitter star of the debate between Obama and Romney.
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- Date Oct 4, 2012
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FBN’s Dennis Kneale on Big Bird becoming the Twitter star of the debate between Obama and Romney.
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Last night's debate was the most tweeted political event ever.
But the real star was neither Romney nor Obama.
It was sesame street's big bird over ten million tweets went out in ninety minutes as the debate raged on but how insightful with the -- talk.
After Romney said he likes big bird that would cut PBS funding big bird got mentioned 171000.
Times per minute.
Big bird the -- shot to the fourth most searched term on Google and the new hash tag save big bird traded worldwide new accounts open including.
Fire big bird so what did big -- people have to say about this they put out this statement.
Sesame workshop is he nonpartisan nonprofit educational organization we do not comment on campaigns but were happy we can all agree that everyone likes big -- OK so much of the but it last night right and like most people now I'm falling on Twitter but I'm actually -- the debate and the minute that the big bird tweets all started I was laughing so much like that watching the music and other kind of middle get fired -- -- the debate is a big -- yet was very good issue.