Richard Dreyfuss thinks Richard Dreyfuss is 'kind of funny'; Discovers the key to retweets

Richard Dreyfuss took to Twitter to make sure that y’all know he’s awesome at Twitter. The actor patted himself on the back for this tweet:

You read for a part, you feel good about it, you feel confident, then they cast Ben Affleck.

— Richard Dreyfuss (@RichardDreyfuss) August 23, 2013

Heh. As Twitchy reported, the country was further divided upon the news of the casting of Ben Affleck as Batman. Dreyfuss’ tweet from that dark night has been retweeted nearly 12,000 times. OK, it was funny. And guess who also found it funny:

Thank you. I think so RT @93skedoo @RichardDreyfuss you are kind of funny

— Richard Dreyfuss (@RichardDreyfuss) August 27, 2013

So modest! Hey, may we introduce you to the also oh-so-humble Mark Ruffalo?

Twitter users weigh in as only they can:

https://twitter.com/noahWG/status/372234204043419648

https://twitter.com/MattGarrahan/status/372231686890614784

Snort.

And for the win:

@RichardDreyfuss Now only imagine if you had pretweeted about twerking. You could have broken the internet!

— Rebecca Noms Hot Dogs (@duchessrebecca) August 27, 2013

Gold.

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