Tweets of the Week: Indy Brewers Get in ‘Knife Fight’ & More
Plus, reactions to Gary Varvel’s controversial Thanksgiving cartoon and more
When Indy brewers collide:
Knife fight! @SunKingBrewing v. @BlackAcreBrewer in the wild fermentation room… No one was hurt 🙂 pic.twitter.com/5hDg6ncx6Z
— Clay Robinson (@SunKingClay) November 22, 2014
But we like the tack you take, Black Acre:
@SunKingClay @SunKingBrewing we need that to be a collaboration beer name. Also we need to make a collaboration beer.
— Black Acre Brewery (@BlackAcreBrewer) November 22, 2014
Reactions to Indianapolis Star editorial cartoonist Gary Varvel’s Thanksgiving-scene depiction were swift and incisive:
The Case of the Mysterious Mustache: the original @indystar cartoon by @varvel & the edit pic.twitter.com/NRDUAkSASx
— Staci D Kramer (@sdkstl) November 22, 2014
for the sake of the national image of Indianapolis i hope @varvel opts to ignore the #Ferguson issue entirely…
— Tracy Forner (@tracy_forner) November 25, 2014
Related, and tweeted during Sunday’s Indianapolis Colts game:
sorry, world for doing the wave – we're not really a rube town stuck in the past I swear [kicks Gary Varvel cartoon under the davenport]
— Roy Hobbson (@royhobbson) November 23, 2014
The Colts (now 7-4) found an interesting way to play the Jacksonville Jaguars (now 1-10):
Breaking: Colts using NFL's experimental new rules for keeping bad teams in games.
— Jon Easter (@johnnystir) November 23, 2014
Dallas Mavericks owner and IU grad Mark Cuban, everybody:
Face of the night. pic.twitter.com/sQ6Ok3pseW
— Michael Grady (@Grady) November 25, 2014
A little fall of rain …
This rain must have alcohol in it because everyone is driving like they're impaired.
— Charles & Jamie (@CharlesJamie12) November 24, 2014
He has a point:
One would think as many times as the "Secrets of the Worlds Most Productive People" has been revealed, said secrets wouldn't be any longer.
— Neal Brown (@NealjBrown) November 24, 2014
Brent Terhune, writer for The Bob & Tom Show, provides a couple fantastic visuals:
When someone say they don't like #TheWalkingDead pic.twitter.com/o4coie4YCI
— Brent Terhune (@BrentTerhune) November 16, 2014
Guess which one is a murderer. pic.twitter.com/mQeTLPB5Jz
— Brent Terhune (@BrentTerhune) November 15, 2014
Now stop trying to make #ThanksMichelleObama happen. It’s not going to happen.
#ThanksMichelleObama: Students criticize school lunches – https://t.co/Dtuv4dQmTA pic.twitter.com/qYqc7ue3Ao
— FOX59 News (@FOX59) November 24, 2014
There’s nothing quite like the intersection between athletics and nerdiness:
Great academic humor at the Harvard-Yale football game. One Harvard fan's sign says, "Yale cites Wikipedia."
— Daniel Bowman Jr. (@danielbowmanjr) November 22, 2014
… And somewhere Dan Quayle gently weeps.
#FixedThatForYou pic.twitter.com/1vK0rJwYyU
— Bill Walsh (@TheSlot) November 19, 2014