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Philly Loves to Tweet “Good Morning” and “F#$% You”

Apparently a “Twitter Heatmap” is a thing. Basically, it displays the areas of the country where people tweet certain phrases most frequently at any given […]

City Life

DeSean Jackson Curses Out the Media on Twitter

DeSean Jackson—Eagles wide receiver, rap mogul, Nike spokesperson, wordsmith—is less than thrilled with the media after his quote about last season’s contract issues made the […]

Birds 24/7

Twitter Mailbag: Vick on Foles’ (Potential) Greatness

Vick says Foles has what it takes to be a great quarterback in the NFL. Plus, Trent Cole weighs in on the overflow of talent along the defensive front, and talks about just how many sacks this unit is capable of.

City Life

Hey Girl, This Is What Happens When You Cross Paul Ryan and Ryan Gosling

Hey girl, haven’t you always wondered what it would be like if one of your favorite Hollywood heartthrobs took a vested interest in the GOP […]

City Life

How to Tell If You’re Too Dumb for Twitter

Global warming must be frying our brains, yo, because there’s been a rash of incidents of blatant Twitter stupidity in the past few weeks. Just […]

Birds 24/7

Twitter Mailbag: Is This the Year?

Philadelphia Eagles head coach Andy Reid and quarterback Michael VickTwitter Mailbag, Game Day Edition. That felt good to write. With some (quasi) real football about to be played, we look at some roster battles and camp standouts while tackling the all-important question: Is this the year the Eagles hoist the Lombardi?

But we start off with a question from none other than Kyle Scott of Crossing Broad, who inquires about his favorite subject/target, D-Jac.

City Life

Police Commissioner Charles Ramsey Took Over the Department’s Twitter Handle

Police Commissioner Charles Ramsey—as a part of the 29th annual National Night Out—took over the PPD’s Twitter handle, @PhillyPolice, to update everyone on his evening […]

City Life

Commissioner Ramsey to Live-Tweet National Night Out in Philly

Philadelphia Police Commissioner Charles Ramsey will seize control of the department’s Twitter handle so that he can live-tweet Philly’s National Night Out on Tuesday. National […]

Birds 24/7

Twitter Mailbag: Have A Little Faith In Kafka

In today’s mailbag, we examine not only Michael Vick‘s protection up front, but also the protection behind him. And has the schedule change led to more injuries for the Eagles?

City Life

Philly’s Firefighters Catch Heat for Tweeting

City Cracks Down on Firefighters Using Twitter. The city issued a three-page social media policy to the Philadelphia Fire Department. Thou shalt not tweet about […]

City Life

You Probably Won’t Have to Spend $800 on the iPhone 5

Two trending topics on Twitter (#800dollarsforaniphone and iPhone 5 $800) prompted everyone with an Internet connection to suggest that the newest installment of Apple’s life-changing […]

City Life

President Obama Leads Mitt Romney In First “Twitter Political Index”

Twitter recently launched what’s been named the “Twitter Political Index.” The new daily measurement compares tweets about President Barack Obama and Republican presidential candidate Mitt […]

Birds 24/7

Twitter Mailbag: Love, Bears and Backs Edition

Every Thursday we’ll roll out a Twitter Mailbag. Pretty simple: We take questions you have asked us on Twitter, and publish them here with more long-form answers. This week we find out we’re too hot for the workplace, and are asked about all things from bear-fighting to the tight end situation.

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Follow Us on Twitter for Best of Philly Announcements #BestofPhilly

Make sure you are following us on Twitter (@foobooz) because next week we’ll be announcing Best of Philly winners for food and drink. Follow these […]

City Life

The Dallas Cowboys Wish Michael Vick a Happy Birthday

On Tuesday, Eagles starting quarterback Michael Vick celebrated his 32nd birthday. Among those wishing Vick a happy birthday were the folks in control of the […]