Tweets of the Week: Peter Wilt, Laverne Cox, Colts & More

It’s all fun and games until Sabrina the Teenage Witch posts about the Colts. Then the real bonanza begins.
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Laverne Cox, the transgender star of Orange Is the New Black who spoke at Purdue University earlier this year, congratulated Hoosiers on what she considered progress:


The Indy Eleven won their first home game as a fledgling NASL soccer squad, and the team’s president was ecstatic:


The Indianapolis Star landed national writer Gregg Doyel to replace the departed Bob Kravitz:


Thursday night’s Colts vs. Texans game had a side contest: an old-fashioned beard-off between Andrew Luck and Ryan Fitzpatrick.


Plus, it was surreal to see TV’s Teenage Witch giving kudos to our Colts.
ESPN ranked Indiana University’s Assembly Hall the No. 1 college-basketball court design nationwide:


Yes, indeed: Macauley Culkin’s pizza-themed Velvet Underground tribute band, booed off stage earlier this year, will play Fountain Square’s Hi-Fi venue on October 30:
https://twitter.com/SalPane/status/520257020994125825
On Halloween Eve, that might be a fright. But Batman can save us:


It seems that Indy continues to be passed in traffic as mass-transit funding goes:
https://twitter.com/ebingaman/status/521393183859961858
Meanwhile, “breaking” news isn’t what it used to be:
https://twitter.com/adamwren/status/520370384705576962
And one of our favorite local tweeters delivered another classic:
https://twitter.com/PeteThePlanner/status/519092015469178881

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