It's the same as crocodile tears but in tweet form. For instances when celebrities tweet "R.I.P. John Q. Celebrity" because it's the hip thing to do, not because they really are mourning the person. In fact they couldn't care less and probably even contributed to his drug addiction.
Rihanna crocodile tweeted: "Cory Monteith, may your spirit be at peace, and may you fly with the angels... Heartbreaking, my prayers are with all of his loved ones!"
Mia Farrow added: "Rest in peace Cory Monteith. Sad, very very sad."
Mia Farrow added: "Rest in peace Cory Monteith. Sad, very very sad."
by Jumbybird July 14, 2013