Government Shutdown Pickup Lines Pop Up on Twitter
Government shutdown pickup lines appear on Twitter.
ByABC News
April 8, 2011, 5:10 PM
April 8, 2011— -- Nothing says great first date like a pending government shutdown.
Banished from their usual singles joints – like the always-happening Department of Housing and Urban Development – some federal employees, or at least Twitter users channeling their inner federal employee, have gone on Twitter to try their hand at cheesy pickup lines.
Posted under the hashtag #shutdownpickuplines, microbloggers are writing mostly punny – sometimes funny – shutdown-themed pickup lines.
In no particular order, here are some that caught the eye of ABCNews.com.
BrianManzullo The libraries may be closed, but I'd still like to check you out. #shutdownpickuplines
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