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Madonna beats Beyonce: Top 5 Tweets-Per-Second Moments
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The Super Bowl XLVI isn’t only America’s number one TV event of the year; it also now claims top spots on Twitter‘s most-tweets-per-second list.
Twitter reaction reached 12,233 tweets per second at the end of the Giants vs. Patriots game and 10,245 TPS during Madonna’s halftime performance Sunday night. Both numbers put the moments at numbers two and three on the list, just behind the online buzz sparked by Japanese anime movie Castle in the Sky in December (25,088 TPS).
Top 15 Tweets-Per-Second Moments
1) Castle in the Sky airs (25,088 tweets per second on Dec. 9, 2011): Anime movie Castle in the Sky was televised in Japan.
2) End of Super Bowl XLVI (12,233 tweets per second on Feb. 5, 2012).
3) Madonna’s Halftime Performance at Super Bowl XLVI (10,245 tweets per second on Feb. 5, 2012).
4) Tim Tebow’s overtime touchdown pass (9,420 tweets per second on Jan. 8, 2012): During Sunday’s AFC wild-card playoff game, Tebow threw a touchdown pass to Demaryius Thomas in overtime to upset the Pittsburgh Steelers 29-23.
5) MTV Video Music Awards (8,868 tweets per second on Aug. 28, 2011): “I want you to feel the love that’s growing inside me,” Beyonce said during her performance, confirming she and husband, Jay-Z, will have a baby. At the end of the song, she dropped her mic, unbuttoned her top and rubbed her baby bump.
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