{"id":5460,"date":"2013-01-18T06:45:19","date_gmt":"2013-01-18T11:45:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/verastic.com\/?p=5460"},"modified":"2013-01-17T23:28:20","modified_gmt":"2013-01-18T04:28:20","slug":"its-the-first-ladys-birthday-and-shes-now-on-twitter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/verastic.com\/site\/social\/its-the-first-ladys-birthday-and-shes-now-on-twitter.html","title":{"rendered":"It&#8217;s The First Lady&#8217;s Birthday &#8230; And She&#8217;s Now On Twitter!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_5461\" style=\"width: 250px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/verastic.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Michelle-Obama.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5461\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5461\" title=\"Michelle Obama\" src=\"https:\/\/verastic.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Michelle-Obama.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/verastic.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Michelle-Obama.jpeg 240w, https:\/\/verastic.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Michelle-Obama-150x150.jpeg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-5461\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">First Lady, Michelle Obama<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Yesterday, January 17th was the birthday of our First Lady, Michelle Obama, and she turned the big four-nine! Some less interesting people may call it forty-nine. I prefer four-nine. Meanwhile, she is now on Twitter. I had no idea that she was not on Twitter before. She also has a brand new hairstyle &#8212; bangs.<\/p>\n<p>I like the hair on her &#8211; not that she cares &#8211; and I think it makes her look more youthful. Her Twitter account &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/flotus\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>@Flotus<\/strong><\/a> &#8211; will be managed by her office, and whenever she puts out a tweet herself, it will be signed, <em>mo<\/em>. Her husband signs as <em>bo<\/em>. Cute! I wonder what GEJ and his wife sign as. Just kidding. I&#8217;m not wondering. We don&#8217;t want Patience on Twitter\u00a0embarrassing\u00a0us on a virtual level.<\/p>\n<p>So far, the First Lady&#8217;s office has only put out three tweets. And as I type this, she has 61,656 followers, but we know this is nothing compared to where she&#8217;s headed. The woman is loved and adored. It was in her <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FLOTUS\/status\/291999764973756416\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>second tweet<\/strong><\/a> that the picture of her new hairdo was released.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_5462\" style=\"width: 582px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/verastic.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Michelle-Obama-Bangs.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5462\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5462\" title=\"Michelle Obama Bangs\" src=\"https:\/\/verastic.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Michelle-Obama-Bangs.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"572\" height=\"377\" srcset=\"https:\/\/verastic.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Michelle-Obama-Bangs.png 572w, https:\/\/verastic.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Michelle-Obama-Bangs-300x198.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 572px) 100vw, 572px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-5462\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">First Lady, Michelle Obama and her new bangs<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Yeah. Happy birthday, FLOTUS!! Many, many happy returns. What on earth does a First Lady get for her birthday? I&#8217;d like to find out myself.<\/p>\n<p>Oh, make that 61,657 followers.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_5463\" style=\"width: 528px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/verastic.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Following-FLOTUS.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5463\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5463\" title=\"Following FLOTUS\" src=\"https:\/\/verastic.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Following-FLOTUS.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"518\" height=\"359\" srcset=\"https:\/\/verastic.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Following-FLOTUS.png 518w, https:\/\/verastic.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Following-FLOTUS-300x208.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 518px) 100vw, 518px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-5463\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Yup. I&#8217;m now following FLOTUS<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday, January 17th was the birthday of our First Lady, Michelle Obama, and she turned the big four-nine! Some less interesting people may call it forty-nine. I prefer four-nine. Meanwhile, she is now on Twitter. I had no idea that she was not on Twitter before. 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