Three tweets from NFL players are on their way to becoming a viral phenomenon after second-grade students in Buffalo, New York, whipped out their red pens for a grammar lesson. Deadspin captured images of the edited tweets from the Elmwood Franklin School Facebook page.
https://twitter.com/levnaginsky/status/297506887786708992
A larger image:
https://twitter.com/rpy/status/297614568220401664
To all the adults who shun spelling and grammar on the internet, these second graders will own you: http://t.co/zdo3h5Va
— alexSSN (@alexSSN) February 1, 2013
Grammar Nazi starts at an early age hehe. Starting with near illiterate athletes will keep you busy. http://t.co/spkFwmFC
— DLT (@davidleetong) February 2, 2013
And yes, the tweets are real.
https://twitter.com/TitusDYoungSr/statuses/293617630949015553
Merry Christmas to everyone. My God bless you all!
— Wes Welker (@WesWelker) December 25, 2012
The 49ers’ Chris Culliver deleted the evidence of his spelling error, but Topsy archived the tweet.
Watch out Piers Morgan and Cory Booker. You could be next!