http://twitter.com/#!/NelsonMandela/status/348887942896439297
Nelson Mandela is in critical condition, according to the South African government (via AP).
Of course, “critical condition” is not the same thing as “dead.” But to some Twitter users that is apparently a distinction without a difference:
http://twitter.com/#!/WBGE972/status/348926415619620864
http://twitter.com/#!/growell92/status/348924941950939136
http://twitter.com/#!/AaronWalkerEyle/status/348923602583818240
http://twitter.com/#!/ParhamZavar1/status/348891905762922497
Really, people?
http://twitter.com/#!/naffcham/status/348911668568408066
Amen.
Read more: http://twitchy.com/2013/06/23/twitter-users-mourn-nelson-mandela-who-is-still-alive/