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Tuesday, August 20, 2013
Today's Best Tweets
Here are some tweets that caught my eye today...
The Daily Beast @thedailybeast 1m
The fork was for sex? "Sounding" takes off http://thebea.st/1dotbDu
Sarah Thyre @SarahThyre 6m
Good-bye, Elmore Leonard, and huge thanks for these 10 simple rules for writing: http://www.writingclasses.com/InformationPages/index.php/PageID/304
Michael McKean @MJMcKean 6m
Apart from his great crime writing Elmore Leonard produced some brilliant westerns. Check out Escape From Five Shadows
POLITICO Video @POLITICOvideo 10m
Meet the Obama's new puppy, Sunny: http://politi.co/13Co5Sz
Slate @Slate 13m
"Finding Nemo" lied to your kids--Nemo is actually a sex-changing hermaphrodite: http://slate.me/18HsNfK
Brett Taylor @BleacherNation 24m
#Cubs: David DeJesus Trade: Follow-Up, Analysis, Quotes, Reactions, Etc. http://bit.ly/14Y6yVN
James Finn Garner @jamesfinngarner 18m
Sometimes the team you field in the morning is not the one that comes home at night.
http://bit.ly/16GYrwj #baseballpoetry #limericks
John Arguello @CubsDen 22m
From @CSNMooney - Cubs GM Hoyer defends Starlin Castro, still sees All-Star potential. http://www.csnchicago.com/cubs/cubs-gm-hoyer-defends-starlin-castro-still-sees-all-star-potential …
Ezra Klein @ezraklein 21m
Health costs are growing really slowly. Americans haven’t noticed. http://wapo.st/1dpiRuZ
Gawker @Gawker 29m
Dad defends guns in Facebook post hours after toddler son shoots himself in the head http://gaw.kr/MV6aKxf