28 year-old Justin Halpern lives with his 73 year-old Dad who says some funny stuff, which Justin then posts to Twitter at @shitmydadsays. The account has been so popular it already has over 100K followers in less than a month.
UPDATE 1: MyHogtown tracked down one of the guys behind @shitmydadsays
UPDATE 2: Mark Milian interviews Justin Halpern, the guy behind @shitmydadsays for the LA Times. Justin now has a book deal based on his Tweets quoting his father.
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It’s better than “100K in a month”. I found it and posted it to twitter 2 days ago:
http://twitter.com/ikirigin/status/3516908815
He had around 17K followers then. That’s 83K new in less than 2 days.
Wow. It almost reads too “perfect” to be real. Real or not – it’s dada awesome.
“When I used to live in Los Angeles, I used to step in human feces a lot.”
uh huh.
Only makes sense if you imagine him with an Italian accent. Pretty funny.
On Aug. 23 there were only 10,000 followers. The viral growth of this one has been epic.
Justin inspired me to put my amusing texts from my boyfriend online. I never really got into Twitter before.