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A little kinetic sculpture of the lovely Twitter Failwhale, based on the image by Yiying Lu that is used when Twitter.com is over-capacity. The image is called' Lifting up a Dreamer'.

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amybellinger2003 says:

I love this!
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Hil  Pro User  says:

thanks Amy!
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SeanOsteen  Pro User  says:

This is amazing!
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Andrew-Hyde  Pro User  says:

fantastic!
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Pip  Pro User  says:

brilliant.
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candace_marie  Pro User  says:

this is great -- and looks like a cake I think -- as delicious as Fudgie The Whale
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tlimongello says:

I want one of these for July 4th weekend to sit in the back yard!!!!
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seanaes  Pro User  says:

this is absolutely awesome!
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StarrGazr  Pro User  says:

This is perfect!!

You know, I have always thought that the Fail Whale looked like Fudgie the Whale. Glad I am not the only one.
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angela n.  Pro User  says:

funny
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Hil  Pro User  says:

Thanks everyone. Yes, I can see an awesome cake, too!
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Rodney_Rumford says:

i love this sculpture. brilliant. i blogged about it here and what it potentially means for twitter... facereviews.com/2008/07/01/twitter-gets-menti oned-138k-ti...
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pettybo  Pro User  says:

lol lol lol lol FAN-FRINKING-TASTIC! :)
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ShannonRenee1  Pro User  says:

I hold to premise that if some eagles & hawks were holding it up, it wouldn't be over capacity, nice job
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Surcapitaine says:

Can I have a dozen of these? ;)
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