Editor’s Note: While we can’t quite champion the current state of X, we can sift through the wreckage to unearth some hidden gems still shining amidst the chaos.
For the past week, I’ve been bedridden with what can only be described as a curious affliction—unique and awful, like a flavor from a limited-edition ice cream line no one asked for. This unfortunate bout of illness has left me with little else to do but wallow in self-pity and silently curse my former healthy self for ever doubting the joys of wellness.
Naturally, as the universe would have it, I needed a little pick-me-up. What better distraction than mindlessly scrolling through social media? To my surprise—much like finding a $20 bill in the pocket of last winter’s coat—amidst the platform’s general lunacy, I discovered a wealth of humorous tweets from fellow quarantined souls tossing their comedic pearls into the digital abyss.
And without further ado, here’s a collection of those delightful gems:
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9. Lifetime / @thehoneyrow
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Twitter: @transnymphodite
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35. Twitter: @mickeywon234
36. Twitter: @jeremylovesyall
37. Twitter: @isohelsgarden
That wraps up this week’s foray into the humorous digital landscape. Always remember, laughter truly is the best medicine—unless you have a serious condition, in which case, consult a professional before flicking through memes.
For additional chuckles, feel free to peruse our latest collections, including the headlines you’d rather scroll through than hear your relatives discuss politics:
For a brief, beautiful moment, these 47 funny tweets had me laughing so hard I temporarily escaped the dystopia.
If I die laughing at these 32 funny tweets from the week, you’ll be right there with me to share in the joy—what a legacy.
TTYL! (Until next week’s advisable dosage of humor)
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