Tuesday, November 11, 2014

Bill Cosby’s Social Media #Fail

File this one under social media fails: Yesterday, Bill Cosby said in a since-deleted tweet:

Go ahead. Meme me! http://t.co/uM3KSji8or #CosbyMeme pic.twitter.com/9PbpQqz33X

— Bill Cosby (@BillCosby) November 10, 2014

The comedian had introduced a meme generator, inviting his followers to turn his photos into memes. (The meme generator has also been deleted.) Like #MyNYPD and #AskJPM, the experiment went awry after Twitter called out his history of sexual assault allegations:

#CosbyMeme Oh Boy! pic.twitter.com/5shOSuH74c

— E.J. Coughlin (@ejc) November 10, 2014

I could do this all day. #CosbyMeme #cosbyproblems pic.twitter.com/A8hXSXeh6D

— sideshowRaheem (@sideshowRaheem) November 10, 2014

I can’t hear you. #CosbyMeme pic.twitter.com/gvL9BRZGep

— Sean Campbell (@Melanism) November 10, 2014

Someone's getting fired. #cosbymeme pic.twitter.com/GSMsNFcz1D

— Adam Hammer (@AdamHammer) November 10, 2014

Social media managers: Do not ask Twitter to chime in if your client has been embroiled in any sort of unresolved scandal.

To sum up:

So Bill Cosby asked ya'll to meme him? #CosbyMeme pic.twitter.com/JzKmUVQSNk

— Tara L. Conley (@taralconley) November 10, 2014

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