The Minnesota Vikings probably believe in the mantra of the Bauhaus architectural movement: “less is more.” With Minnesota Vikings social media, there’s simple and then there’s deceptively simple. This week Twitter released a feature that allows you to look up the first ever tweet ever posted by any account in the world.
Mine was getting about getting excited for an upcoming Chicago 2016 Summer Olympics initiative! LOL! Hey, the Chicago 2016 committee picked me to be their sports blogger. I quit a long time before the bid failed. So it was bad times all around.
Hilarity ensued. Look at the Portland Trail Blazers of the NBA. Tragically comic. (Find yours here) Anyways, here’s what the Vikings produced.
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— Minnesota Vikings (@Vikings) March 20, 2009
Brilliant.
Paul M. Banks owns The Sports Bank.net, an affiliate of Fox Sports. An MBA and Fulbright scholar, he’s also a frequent commentator on national talk radio. The former NBC Chicago and Washington Times contributor has also been featured on the History Channel. President Obama follows him on Twitter (@paulmbanks)