I love valentines day! Not because I love the holiday itself, but because it generated some really good tweets. Two of the best Valentine’s day hashtags were #ActivistPickupLines and #AcademicValetines. Now that V-Day is officailly over here are some of the best tweets from those two hashtags.
Activist Pickup Lines
- I’d invite you over to my place, but I don’t believe in private property. #ActivistPickupLines – @SamWieseyes
- Would you like to redistribute resources by taking me out to dinner? #ActivistPickupLines – @Suey_Park
- If you’re asking for action, my answer is affirmative. #ActivistPickupLines – @ReadJerome
- I don’t mean to drone on and on but you made a strategic strike straight to my heart. #ActivistPickupLines – @drJ512
- Girl—sorry, girl is belittling. Woman—too patriarchal. And sorry I assumed you identify as female. I’ll just go. #ActivistPickupLines – @heretichusband
The Best #ActivistPickupLines is ……
If I said your body was subject to pernicious, patriarchal, media-constructed scrutiny, would you hold it against me?#ActivistPickupLines – @Geecologist
Academic Valentine’s
- “I’ve never seen bell curves as wonderful as yours.” #AcademicValentines – @ComDoc_H
- You spin me right round, baby right round Like a centrifuge #AcademicValentines – @SanaBau
- Do you believe in love at first cite? #AcademicValentines – @ExileonWainSt
- My love letter for you was vigorously peer reviewed
#AcademicValentines – @tmsRuge - Would you like to be my *p<0.05 other?
#Academicvalentines – @babyattachmode
The Best #AcademicValentines is ……
How do I love thee? Let me deconstruct the ways. #AcademicValentines-@tumbulwead
And as a bonus here is a theological Valentine’s Day card… (via @eerdmansbooks)
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