r/me_irl 🌹 Sep 30 '17

extremely important retrospective from the ex-social media manager of wendy's, who ran the twitter account when it went viral

http://splinternews.com/that-time-i-went-viral-while-running-the-wendy-s-twitte-1819001087
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u/WaterGuy12 🌊sploosh🌊 Sep 30 '17

"Nobody decides to become a meme. The internet decides that for you."

I can relate.

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u/Xcpa9 Sep 30 '17

Do you still have people tag you in weird posts or pm you stupid stuff?

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u/WaterGuy12 🌊sploosh🌊 Sep 30 '17

Yes

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u/Ben10com05 me too thanks Sep 30 '17

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u/Primid47 me too thanks Sep 30 '17

/u/waterguy12 would like this post!

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u/DoraaTheDruid SAVE upvote memes Sep 30 '17

/u/fireguy12 should probably have a look too

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u/amac109 has immunity Oct 01 '17

is that a thing? Wasn't that whole fireguy shit a plea for attention or something

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u/Born_in_1998 Oct 02 '17

Can you repeat the question?

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u/Royalflush0 very good, haha yes Oct 02 '17

I don't know

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u/dancingsodabear Oct 02 '17

You're not the boss of me now

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u/lindonmichael me too thanks Oct 01 '17

Maybe

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u/DoraaTheDruid SAVE upvote memes Oct 01 '17

No

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u/TheAngryAudino TEAM SKELETON Oct 02 '17

Yup