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05-11-2017, 01:10 PM
United tries to join in with viral nugget tweet, gets savagely roasted
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It's **t a good year for United, as everyone k**ws (https://www.google.co.uk/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=4&cad=rja&uact=8&ved=0ahUKEwixnJSNtefTAhVKJMAKHQXKBnwQFgg5MAM&url=http%3A%2F%2Fmashable.com%2F2017%2F04%2F26%2Fu nited-airlines-giant-rabbit-simon-dies%2F&usg=AFQjCNEvMSYqCLuvMsu7R7rs_ObRs-Rrew&sig2=uIsEaNbF0gW78TMDSjHBGQ&utm_campaign=&utm_context=textlink&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=), and even their genuine PR attempts to get their reputation back up are being mocked relentlessly.
SEE ALSO: That Wendy's chicken nugget teen just beat Ellen's Twitter record (http://mashable.com/2017/05/09/viral-chicken-nugget-tweet-beats-ellen-record/?utm_cid=a-seealso&utm_campaign=&utm_context=textlink&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=)
In April, Carter Wilkerson (https://twitter.com/carterjwm) went on a mission to achieve 18 million retweets in order to get a year's supply of Wendy's chicken nuggets and United offered him a free flight.*
If you get the 18 million RTs, we'll give you a free flight to take you to any @Wendys (https://twitter.com/Wendys) in the world in a city we serve. Good luck! https://t.co/igxnPg1JUF
— United (@united) April 8, 2017 (https://twitter.com/united/status/850531807779057664)
When the teenager made history with the most retweeted tweet of all time (http://mashable.com/2017/05/09/viral-chicken-nugget-tweet-beats-ellen-record/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), the airline thought it was a good idea to jump on the bandwagon and remind him of the deal: Read more... (http://mashable.com/2017/05/11/united-airlines-chicken-nuggets-wendys-twitter-craze/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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SEE ALSO: That Wendy's chicken nugget teen just beat Ellen's Twitter record (http://mashable.com/2017/05/09/viral-chicken-nugget-tweet-beats-ellen-record/?utm_cid=a-seealso&utm_campaign=&utm_context=textlink&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=)
In April, Carter Wilkerson (https://twitter.com/carterjwm) went on a mission to achieve 18 million retweets in order to get a year's supply of Wendy's chicken nuggets and United offered him a free flight.*
If you get the 18 million RTs, we'll give you a free flight to take you to any @Wendys (https://twitter.com/Wendys) in the world in a city we serve. Good luck! https://t.co/igxnPg1JUF
— United (@united) April 8, 2017 (https://twitter.com/united/status/850531807779057664)
When the teenager made history with the most retweeted tweet of all time (http://mashable.com/2017/05/09/viral-chicken-nugget-tweet-beats-ellen-record/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), the airline thought it was a good idea to jump on the bandwagon and remind him of the deal: Read more... (http://mashable.com/2017/05/11/united-airlines-chicken-nuggets-wendys-twitter-craze/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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