![#TweetFur #TweetFur](https://i.kym-cdn.com/entries/icons/mobile/000/028/020/Screen_Shot_2019-01-03_at_12.17.30_PM.jpg)
#TweetFur
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About
#TweetFur is a hashtag used by Furry artists on Twitter in tweets featuring illustrations of the blue bird Twitter icon as an anthropomorphic character.
Origin
On December 31st, 2018, Twitter user @fluffysmolcloud tweeted a screenshot of the Twitter Brand Guidelines that stated "Don't anthropomorphize the logo," along with an anthropomorphized drawing of the logo, gaining over 2,800 retweets within four days.[1] The following day, @fluffysmolcloud tweeted the hashtag "#TweetFur"[2] along with another drawing of the character. Within three days, tweet gained over 1,300 retweets and 5,400 likes (shown below).
![Let's Do This cloudie but tweetfur @fluffysmolcloud Follow ok twitter morp haciz 4:53 PM-31 Dec 2018 2,838 Retweets 10,120 Likes](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/newsfeed/001/445/974/dad.jpg)
![The beginning cloudie but tweetfur@fluffysmolcloud twitter, do ur thing . Jan1 lets get this goin #TweetFur](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/newsfeed/001/445/952/85d.jpg)
Spread
In the coming days, many other users contributed their drawings of the Twitter bird as an anthropomorphic creature with the hashtag #TweetFur. Popular examples include a tweet by @sindenbock that gained over 560 retweets and 2,000 likes (shown below, left) and a tweet by @Kallulily that gained over 80 retweets and 550 likes (shown below, right).
![Cute Burb SINDENBocK Follow @sindenbock we gon make her into a cute burb waifu whether you like it or not #TweetFur](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/newsfeed/001/445/953/810.jpg)
![She'll take the like button Kallie King Follow @Kallulily Don't forget shes going to take away the like button #tweetfur 4:11 AM -2 Jan 2019](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/newsfeed/001/445/954/2db.jpg)
Other users made jokes about the trend by showing pictures of other famous blue birds. For example, user @cinnamonrolldj posted an image of the Pokémon Articuno (shown below, left). User @friedVHS posted a picture of Jewel from the animated film Rio (shown below, right).
![Articuno T4 Merry Team Skull Grun-4 @cinnamonrolldj na #Tweet Fur 1:29 PM-2 Jan 2019](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/newsfeed/001/445/956/5ff.jpg)
![Jewel GANGSTA VHS @friedVHS Follow #Tweet Fur 8:52 AM-2 Jan 2019](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/newsfeed/001/445/959/b20.jpg)
On January 3rd, @flufflysmolcloud clarified that they had not created the original drawing, but were the first person to post it on Twitter. They credited the drawing to user @rokirokinorooru (shown below).
![It was her Cloude but tweetfur Follow efluffysmolcloud tweetfur origins all credit to @rokirokinorooru i only got known bc of its spread. i did NOT actually create this meme yall blame it on nikki pls//hit tweetfur p--- artist L YALL . Don't anthropomorphize the logo. MICICANTEVEN DRAIN Anymgie The basics 4:59 PM-3 Jan 2019](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/newsfeed/001/446/311/68e.jpg)
Various Examples
![TweetFur weet Fur](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/newsfeed/001/445/960/519.jpg)
![Bird](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/newsfeed/001/445/961/d77.jpg)
![Galaxi Bun Galaxii](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/newsfeed/001/445/964/bdd.jpg)
![Androgynous Twitter you betten uke nm whule youC DA](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/newsfeed/001/445/965/476.jpg)
![Bird](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/newsfeed/001/445/967/60b.jpg)
![Warm Up](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/newsfeed/001/445/969/736.jpg)
Search Interest
External References
[1] Twitter – @fluffysmolcloud
[2] Twitter – @fluffysmolcloud
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