Reply to: Gone viral

[TheFaQQer]

Which is why I’ve become slightly obsessed by medieval history (#medievaltwitter) and the bitchiness and bullying of the academia surrounding it.

https://twitter.com/donaeldunready

Make Mercia great again!

[TheCyclingProgrammer]

Not quite true. There are a few of the people I follow who retweet interesting things. I will follow any I find who catch my attention.

Which is why I’ve become slightly obsessed by medieval history (#medievaltwitter) and the bitchiness and bullying of the academia surrounding it.

CUK has nothing on that.

(But there are positive thing in there too!)

Fair point.

Maybe more accurate to say likes and retweets of silly viral joke tweets don’t really translate to new followers.

I have picked up followers from retweets of sensible and work related tweets.

[SueEllen]

Not quite true. There are a few of the people I follow who retweet interesting things. I will follow any I find who catch my attention.

Which is why I’ve become slightly obsessed by medieval history (#medievaltwitter) and the bitchiness and bullying of the academia surrounding it.

CUK has nothing on that.

(But there are positive thing in there too!)

I've ended up following a historian for the same reason.

[cojak]

I have a few thousand followers but you’re right, retweets and likes don’t translate to new followers.

Not quite true. There are a few of the people I follow who retweet interesting things. I will follow any I find who catch my attention.

Which is why I’ve become slightly obsessed by medieval history (#medievaltwitter) and the bitchiness and bullying of the academia surrounding it.

CUK has nothing on that.

(But there are positive thing in there too!)

[Scruff]

Bit difficult especially as he was cremated...

I hang my head in shame.... Ashes to ashes 😱

[northernladyuk]

My Shergold!

But by what conveyance, could you remove such treasures safely from a failing state.

[stek]

Now that's a guitar! My brother has one of the six strings.

My Shergold!

[stek]

Ian Curtis is spinning in his grave with envy

Bit difficult especially as he was cremated...

[stek]

Now that's a guitar! My brother has one of the six strings.

Masquerader then...

[NigelJK]

Shergold

Now that's a guitar! My brother has one of the six strings.

[Scruff]

I also got Peter Hook (Joy Division/New Order) - he was after my Shergold Marathon 6-string Bass.....

Ian Curtis is spinning in his grave with envy

[stek]

Does it make it feel that your life is complete now ?

I also got Peter Hook (Joy Division/New Order) - he was after my Shergold Marathon 6-string Bass.....

[SueEllen]

Does it make it feel that your life is complete now ?

[kaiser78]

I posted a snippet of video i cut from a 2hr DVD and so far its got 81,000 views. Didnt put it on Twitter but on that Stephen Fry is one if my followers honest!

Does it make it feel that your life is complete now ?

[PhiltheGreek]

He follows me too. I’m one of the 50,000!

You want to watch out for that. I've heard he bakes a light sponge, if you catch my drift.