Pearl Harbor Twitter row after US World Cup win

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Pearl Harbor Twitter row after US World Cup win - BBC News
Victory for the US against Japan in the Women's World Cup final turned into a Twitter row on Monday after some fans began to relate the win to Japan's 1941 attack on the US Navy's Pearl Harbor base.
Pearl Harbor became one of the top trends among Twitter users in the US, attracting thousands of tweets.
"Hey Japan, that one was for Pearl Harbor," said Cloyd Rivers, in a tweet which drew more than 8,500 retweets and was favourited more than 11,000 times.






BBC Sport - Women's World Cup: USA 5-2 Japan



  • Seven-goal thriller the highest scoring women's final
  • Carli Lloyd hits 13-minute hat-trick
  • Captain Lloyd's third from halfway line
  • USA first nation to win three Women's World Cups

side note.

well done the womens usa football team
 
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Excellent reason to dump your Twitter account, IMO.
 
royalscot

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never had an account on twitter.

but was surprised, at the numbers stated.

yet 8,500 retweets and was favourited more than 11,000 times.
 
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