Have a Happy & Safe St. Patrick's Day
Twitter has a history of taking holidays and packaging them in a 140 characters. In this case, the Twitter universe has taken the #MakeASongIrish hashtag, and helped produced dozens to hundreds of comical tweets.
After reviewing tweets, and adding some to the conversation, it appears that the tweets that utilize multiple puns in a smart manner produce the best results on Twitter.
Next, we take a look at some of the best tweets.
Papa Was A Rolling Blarney Stone #MakeASongIrish
— Theresa (@tlcprincess) March 13, 2017
‘Papa Was a Rolling Stone’ is a alternative soul song, originally written by Motown songwriters Norman Whitfield and Barrett Strong in 1971.
This tweet combined that song with the ‘Blarney Stone.’
Blarney Stone: a block of Carboniferous limestone that was built into the battlements of Blarney Castle, Blarney residing close to Cork, Ireland.
I Wanna RiverDance With Somebody 💃🏽🍀#MakeASongIrish @midnight
— Michelle (@cocogurl86) March 17, 2017
‘I Wanna RiverDance with Somebody’ is an callback to Whitney Houston’s ‘I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me).’ That song was released in 1987.
In connection with St. Patrick’s Day, the Riverdance is an Irish musical, dancing event that features renown dancers Jean Butler and Michael Flatley.
Kanye West - Black Skinhead (Live on SNL) https://t.co/d9XZh7VQjL via #YouTube @KanyeWest | 'Black Redhead' #MakeASongIrish #StPatricksDay
— Crescent Vale (@CrescentVale) March 17, 2017
'All the Wee Things' - @blink182 | #MakeASongIrish #StPatricksDay
— Crescent Vale (@CrescentVale) March 17, 2017
We added two tweets to the live conversation including: ‘All the Wee Things’ and ‘Black Redhead.’
For more tweets, browse over the #MakeASongIrish live feed below.