Current Twitter trends: 'four words after sex', 'Beijing fried rice,' Follow Tuesday
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Your support makes all the difference.What are the four words you like to utter after having sex? That is the question being asked around the Twittersphere on Tuesday, February 9.
"So, what's your name?", "follow me on twitter" and "my husband is due home" are some of the more popular responses accompanying the "4wordsaftersex" hashtag on the social networking site this morning.
"#Beijingfriedrice" is the second most talked topic on Twitter. Fans of the Korean pop singer Han Geng are wishing the star a happy birthday. Geng is more popularly known by his "Beijing Fried Rice" nickname on Twitter. The singer's name, Han Geng is also trending at position number seven.
Yesteryear's trend of Follow Friday is now being observed every day of the week. People use the "FollowTuesday" (or any other day) hashtag to recommend the usernames of Twitter users whose content is interesting enough to follow.
The top 10 most talked about topics on Twitter on February 9 at 9:30 AM GMT are:
1. #4wordsaftersex (new)
2. #beijingfriedrice (new)
3. #blackhorrormovies (new)
4. #someonetell (new)
5. #followtuesday (new)
6. #youknowyousprung (new)
7. Hangeng (new)
8. iPad (+2)
9. #ohjustlikeme (-1)
10. Haiti (new)
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