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Tweeting + Jogging = Ouch

One man’s Twitter update shows that tweeting can be an extreme sport. For extreme idiots, anyway.

By (@jr_raphael)

June 2, 2009

Think tweeting is a low-risk hobby? Think again.

James Coleman was apparently updating his Twitter stream while jogging a few days ago. And then… well, I’ll let him tell you.

Twitter Injury

Coleman, a 23-year-old from the U.K., sent another update 18 minutes later: “Got to work, changed and sat at desk. Low lying branch twittering is unadvised. Best get on with some work.”

The term “twit” has never seemed more fitting.






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