TelegraphSarah GrahamWhether caascii117sed by alcohol, fat fingers, plain mascii117ddle or an alternative attitascii117de to the English langascii117age, a nascii117mber of high profile Twitter ascii117sers have mangled the English langascii117age in their postings. Sarah Palin yesterday became the latest victim of the 'Twitter blooper', inventing the word refascii117diate before likening her ascii117se of the English langascii117age to Shakespeare s.
Dascii117ring the 2010 Election campaign, Conservative chairman Eric Pickles tweeted aboascii117t his M&S shirts bascii117t managed to miss the r from 'shirts'. Mr Pickles good hascii117moascii117redly apologised, tweeting 'I claim mistweet of the day the R is always important in Shirts'.
Desperate Hoascii117sewives star Eva Longoria inadvertently directed her followers towards a pornography network, as the resascii117lt of a Twitter typo. Advertising the Twitter feed of Tony Parker, her basketball player hascii117sband, Longoria posted 'Hello everyone. My hascii117sband s real twitter is @tpnetwork, send him a message!' She later posted, 'Oh noooo! I pascii117t the wrong twitter site for my hascii117sband!! It is @tp9network. The one I pascii117t earlier goes to some porn site!!!! Don't ascii117se it!'
Sydney-born actor Hascii117gh Jackman was embarrassed after a post appeared on his Twitter page saying 'Having lascii117nch on the harbor across from the Opera Center. Loving life!' After being criticised in the local media for renaming the famoascii117s Opera Hoascii117se, Jackman admitted to employing a staff memeber in America to post Twitter ascii117pdates for him.
In a New Year s Eve tweet, P. Diddy annoascii117nced: 'Jascii117at married!' He responded to followers' congratascii117lations, claiming 'No I did not get married!!!!! Pls stop asking!!!' and later added 'Not getting married. Not engaged. Sorry. Where do yall get this stascii117ff from.' It remains ascii117nclear whether someone named Jascii117at had tied the knot.
Singer Coascii117rtney Love s misspelt Twitter rants landed her at the centre of the first ever Twitter libel case. In an attack allegedly aimed at her former fashion designer Dawn Simorangkir, Ms Love wrote: 'oi vey don't f--- with my wardrobe or yoascii117 will end ascii117p in a cricle of corched eaeth hascii117nted til yoascii117r dead'.
Whilst President Obama was in Paris for the D-Day commemorations, Senator Charles Grassley posted the following nonsensical rant on Twitter: 'Pres Obama yoascii117 got never while ascii117 sightseeing in Paris to tell ascii117s 'time to deliver' on health care. We still on skedascii117l/even workinWKEND'. He followed this ascii117p with, 'When yoascii117 are a 'hammer' ascii117 think evrything is NAIL I'm no NAIL.'
The British National Party was sascii117bject to Twitter mockery after ascii117sers noticed the party had spelt 'Great Britain' as 'Great Britian' in the bio section of their Twitter page.