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#DevinHasALeakingAnus

#DevinHasALeakingAnus

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#DevinHasALeakingAnus is a hashtag which refers to a parody headline from The Onion[1] that began trending in October 2019. The article "‘At Least They Don’t Know About My Leaking, Prolapsed Anus,’ Thinks Devin Nunes Filing Lawsuit Against Mocking Twitter Accounts" parodies California Republican Representative Devin Nunes' defamation complaint filed against Twitter parody accounts @devinnunesmom and @devinnunescow in March.

Origin

On March 18th, 2019, Devin Nunes filed a complaint in Virginia against Twitter parody accounts “Devin Nunes’ Mom” and “Devin Nunes’ Cow."[7][2] On October 9th, The Onion[3] reposted their article "‘At Least They Don’t Know About My Leaking, Prolapsed Anus,’ Thinks Devin Nunes Filing Lawsuit Against Mocking Twitter Accounts" to Twitter (shown below). The tweet gained over 4,900 likes and 900 retweets in a day.


The Onion @TheOnion 'At Least They Don't Know About My Leaking, Prolapsed Anus,' Thinks Devin Nunes Filing Lawsuit Against Mocking Twitter Accounts trib.al/J4kYeRq Devin Nunes 4:59 PM Oct 9, 2019 Twitter Web App

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On October 9th, 2019, Twitter user @GlenBrown15[4] tweeted, "Lawsuit coming ..Ask @DevinCow about that. (Unless its not parody).😂" (shown below, left). The tweet gained over 20 likes in a day. Soon after the article was posted many Twitter users began using the hashtag #DevinHasALeakingAnus. The hashtag began trending the next morning. Twitter user @NocturnusLes[5] posted a "Imma Head Out" image captioned, "Me after logging onto twitter and the first thing I see trending is #DevinHasALeakingAnus" (shown below, right).


No cturnus LesO @NocturnusLes Me after logging onto twitter and the first thing see trending is #DevinHasALeakingAnus IGHT IMMA HEAD OUT 6:38 AM Oct 10, 2019 Twitter for iPhone

On October 10th, 2019, Twitter user @GrayAndrew[6] tweeted a screen show of one Twitter user who believed that the the hashtag echoed a fact and complaining about liberals who talk about something the representative cannot change (shown below).


Andrew @GrayAndrew MAGA folks are clueless. #DevinHasALeakingAnus 'At Least They Don't Know About My Leaking, Prolapsed Anus, T.. politics.theonion.com EastCoastMAGA @EastCo... 2m Liberals are truly sick, despicable people. Mocking a man for something he can't control. But if someone on the right spread this hashtag about a leftist politician, they'd cry "HOW DARE YOU!" EastCoastMAGA 2019 Democrats motto: "Okay for me, but not for thee" Pathetic #DevinHasALeakingAnus 9:05 AM Oct 10, 2019 Twitter for iPhone

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Beware Of Ms. Geek @msgeekmedia #DevinHasALeakingAnus? Oh, dear! What if that trended? That would be tragic. I know I would never use a hashtag like #DevinHasALeakingAnus. And anyone who would do such a terrible thing like tweeting #DevinHasALeakingAnus should be ashamed. Because it's sad #DevinHasALeakingAnus 1:36 AM Oct 10, 2019 Twitter Web App Catherine MargarBOOnissos @CMargaronis You gotta love a morning where you wake up to discover that #DevinHasALeakingAnus is trending 8:17 AM Oct 10, 2019 Twitter for iPhone Holly Figueroa O'Reilly @AynRandPaulRyan Speaking as someone who was also sued recently by a right-wing wacko for something I said on Twitter, this is edifying af. I love you, @TheOnion 'At Least They Don't Know About My Leaking, Prolapsed Anus' #DevinHasALeakingAnus #Thursdaythoughts 'At Least They Don't Know About My Leaking, Prolapsed An... WASHINGTON Privately expressing his relief that the situation was better than it could have been, Rep. Devin ... politics.theonion.com 7:21 AM Oct 10, 2019 Twitter Web Client Devin Smalls @SmalBigFat What the f---, i do NOT have a leaking anus, i haven't s--- my pants in 2 days f--- y'all #DevinHasALeakingAnus 7:24 AM Oct 10, 2019 Twitter for Android Democat @SusanLeigh11 @DevinCow OMG #DevinHasALeakingAnus 2:01 AM Oct 10, 2019 Twitter for iPad Abraham @worth_two Replying to @RepDougCollins and @RepAndyBiggsAZ Hey Doug Just wanted to make sure you heard about #DevinHasALeakingAnus I think you might be on a committee or two with him SO... We really dont want #DevinHasALeakingAnus to start trending. twitter.com/NunesAlt/statu... @NunesAlt @RTJ Cooper @DevinCow @federonline @ZazaChilvers Devin Nunes' Alt-Mom @NunesAlt 12h I knew. politics.theonion.com/at-least-they-... 2:02 AM Oct 10, 2019 Twitter Web App

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External References

[1] The Onion – At Least They Don't Know About My Prolapsed Anus

[2] Fresno Bee – Devin Nunes Twitter Lawsuit

[3] Twitter – The Onion

[4] Twitter – GlenBrown15

[5] Twitter – NocturnusLes

[6] Twitter – GrayAndrew

[7] CourtHouseNews – Nunes Complaint

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