![]() ![]() Then I put the screen shot up and it started gaining momentum."Īs of noon Friday, he had 1.1 million retweets of the screenshot, a third of Ellen DeGeneres' Oscar tweet that reached 3.2 million retweets, the most retweeted tweet of all the tweets in the Twittersphere. "I thought 'Consider it done' would be funny among my friend group. "I sent out the tweet as a joke, but then they responded with the outrageous number," Carter said. That would be 5% of Twitter's monthly active global users.Ĭarter replied, "Consider it done" and posted a screenshot of the exchange. Carter said he didn't really expect a reply. The social-media moment started Wednesday when Carter tweeted: "Yo how many retweets for a year of free chicken nuggets" as a joke. In the background, one of his friends yelled, "The man, the myth, the legend!" as he walked by. In school, it’s fun because everyone knows about it.”Ĭarter called from a quiet corner of the school. But since it started, it’s been pretty cool. "I’m one of those people who isn't usually looking for attention. “It’s pretty exciting," Carter Wilkerson, 16, said in an interview Friday during his lunch break at Bishop Manogue Catholic High School here. Yep, this is actually a thing in 2017, #NuggsForCarter. A Nevada teen is seeking peak Twitter fame after accepting a challenge from Wendy's official fast-food Twitter account to get 18 million retweets in exchange for a year's supply of chicken nuggets. Watch Video: #NuggsForCarter: 16.3 million retweets to go ![]()
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