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Thursday, June 05, 2014
Today's Best Tweets (June 5)
Here are some tweets that caught my eye today...
Darren Marlar @darrenmarlar 2m
It's NATIONAL SHUT UP DAY. But if I didn't listen to the boss the other 364 days of the year, what makes anybody think I’d do it today?
Tristyn Bloom @TK_Bloom 1h
Need some coffee in your pot? Cannabis coffee coming soon: http://dailycaller.com/2014/06/04/need-some-coffee-in-your-pot-cannabis-coffee-coming-soon/ …
Bob Nightengale @BNightengale 13m
The draft bonds the Tom Gordon family with Nicholas going in 1st round tonight. http://usat.ly/1hcMp3Z
Russell A. Carleton @pizzacutter4 41m
I command you to read: Our official @PerfectGameUSA mock draft @baseballpro. Now you don't even have to watch! http://bit.ly/SxyIBs
Tim Siedell @badbanana 21m
Forcing my kids to sign nondisclosure agreements. If anyone's going to write embarrassing stories about this family, it's me.
Newsweek @Newsweek 10m
Top 5 green companies in the U.S.:
1. @Allergan
2. @Adobe
3. @BallCorpHQ
4. @Ecolab
5. @SigmaAldrich
More: http://j.mp/1ulXHp8
SPN @espn 16m
Don Zimmer spent six decades with 12 teams. He was married on the diamond. He was baseball personified. pic.twitter.com/6hNXHEQ7Sq
TomLoxas @TomLoxas 3m
“@DEvanAltman: For @TomLoxas and For me, Don Zimmer was the face of baseball...http://www.chicagonow.com/cubs-insider/2014/06/former-cubs-manager-don-zimmer-was-the-face-of-baseball/ … pic.twitter.com/FtWjCLcKlT”
Amy Guth @amyguth 4m
Tremendous note spotted at work: @ Tribune Tower http://instagram.com/p/o3iWWDCP7x/
daveweigel @daveweigel 44s
Clearly it’s “football” and “American football.” Like George Will says, our game combines 2 worst things about USA: Violence and meetings.