It was inevitable: Trump's furious, all-cap tweet aimed at Iran's president Rouhani, the president has set off what could be one of the most popular memes on Twitter yet.
To Iranian President Rouhani: NEVER, EVER THREATEN THE UNITED STATES AGAIN OR YOU WILL SUFFER CONSEQUENCES THE LIKES OF WHICH FEW THROUGHOUT HISTORY HAVE EVER SUFFERED BEFORE. WE ARE NO LONGER A COUNTRY THAT WILL STAND FOR YOUR DEMENTED WORDS OF VIOLENCE & DEATH. BE CAUTIOUS!
And just hours after Trump made waves across social media, none other than the official account of the Dutch subsidiary of T-Mobile trlled the president and blasted off the following tweet to its competitors KPN and Vodafone:
To @KPNwebcare + @vodafoneNL: NEVER, EVER TELL PEOPLE YOU HAVE THE BEST NETWORK OR YOU WILL SUFFER CONSEQUENCES THE LIKES OF WHICH FEW THROUGHOUT HISTORY HAVE EVER SUFFERED BEFORE. WE ARE NO LONGER A PROVIDER THAT WILL STAND FOR YOUR DEMENTED WORDS OF LIES & DECEIT. BE CAUTIOUS!
To @KPNwebcare + @vodafoneNL: NEVER, EVER TELL PEOPLE YOU HAVE THE BEST NETWORK OR YOU WILL SUFFER CONSEQUENCES THE LIKES OF WHICH FEW THROUGHOUT HISTORY HAVE EVER SUFFERED BEFORE. WE ARE NO LONGER A PROVIDER THAT WILL STAND FOR YOUR DEMENTED WORDS OF LIES & DECEIT. BE CAUTIOUS! pic.twitter.com/RukKiq4poQ
It wasn't alone, and as the following examples shows, twitter was quickly engulfed in a firestorm of parodies which touched on everything from the Federal Reserves...
To former Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke: NEVER, EVER PRETEND TO REGULATE BANKS OR CLUELESSLY IGNORE OBVIOUS WARNINGS SIGNS OF AN EPIC BUBBLE AGAIN OR YOU WILL SUFFER CONSEQUENCES LIKE CUSHY JOBS AT CITADEL, PIMCO & BROOKINGS. PEOPLE WILL STILL INTERVIEW YOU THOUGH. BE CAUTIOUS!
... to the lawnmower kid:
NEVER, EVER THREATEN THE UNITED STATES AGAIN OR YOU WILL SUFFER CONSEQUENCES THE LIKES OF WHICH FEW THROUGHOUT HISTORY HAVE EVER SUFFERED BEFORE. WE ARE NO LONGER A COUNTRY THAT WILL STAND FOR YOUR DEMENTED WORDS OF VIOLENCE & DEATH. BE CAUTIOUS! pic.twitter.com/QPfV7nVLNI
... to Russiagate:
Democrats doggedly pursuing last season's fear campaign, while Trump has moved on. pic.twitter.com/KjJZEYNrSx
... to asset prices:
To Iranian President Rouhani: THOSE OF YOU IN THE OLD SCHOOL WHO BELIEVE THIS IS A BUBBLE SIMPLY HAVE NOT...