Saturday, 25 October 2014

Queen of England finally joins twitter, posts first-ever Tweet

Her Royal Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II finally embraced micro-blogging platform, Twitter, by posting her first tweet on Friday, 24 October.Queen Elizabeth’s first tweet was sent from the verified @BritishMonarchy account during the opening of the Information Age exhibit at London’s Science Museum.The account has 809,000 followers and so far, the Queen’s first Tweet has been retweeted 32,698 times and favorited 33,375 times.Despite coming late to the Twitter party, the Queen of England, in 1976, became the first monarch to send an email.See her first Tweet below:
It is a pleasure to open the Information Age exhibition today at the@ScienceMuseumand I hope people will enjoy visiting. Elizabeth R.— BritishMonarchy (@BritishMonarchy)October 24, 2014

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