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twitstorm 

When an event happens in the media spot light, be it a public stunt, video release, government policy or celebrity cry for attention which gets the Twitterverse flowing.

Often a hashtag will be created regarding the event and users will tweet their opinions, links to videos and blogs, or re-tweet popular Twitter users' popular opinions on the matter.
The Australian issue of internet censorship kicked up a twitstorm when it was announced that plans to block some websites would be put into place. The "#nocleanfeed" and "#openinternet" hashtags were flooded with opinion and a backlash against the government.
twitstorm by EvIngro December 16, 2009
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Titstorm 

A ferocious storm of tits; a whirling maelstrom of erotic mammarial flesh.
Abe: Did you see that topless woman riding the malfunctioning mechanical bull?

Archie: Indeed I did. That was a titstorm if I have ever seen one.
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Slop Grenade

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Respectfully 

Precedes or follows either a gratuitously disrespectful or honest remark, originated in New York City. Used in similar fashion to "no offense" or "to be honest," interchangeably.
Ya mans is wild buns, respectfully. Respectfully he's washed.

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You met me at a very Chinese time in my life

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