10 Funny Celeb Tweets About Manti Te'o's Fake Girlfriend
Even famous people are joking about it
By: Rich McVey | 1/17/13, 12:00 PM EST
The Internet is about to blow up over Manti Te'o's fake dead girlfriend. In fact, even famous people are commenting and joking about the mind-blowing revelation that the Notre Dame star never really had a girlfriend who died. (You can check out the entire story on Deadspin.)
Here are our 10 favorites Tweets...so far.
"Office" actor RAINN WILSON
I wonder if my dead grandmother ever actually existed?
— RainnWilson (@rainnwilson) January 17, 2013
Model/actress Brooklyn Decker (and husband Andy Roddick)
.@andyroddick Surprise!!!! HOAX!! I don't exist.
— Brooklyn Decker (@BrooklynDecker) January 17, 2013
Wide Reciever Donte' Stallworth
I better stop talking about my (imaginary) girlfriend on twitter before y'all start hating on our relationship as well.
— Donte' Stallworth (@DonteStallworth) January 17, 2013
Comedian Seth Meyers
These Te'o jokes are all very funny but let's all try and remember that a person who never existed is dead.
— Seth Meyers (@sethmeyers21) January 16, 2013
Comedian Michael Ian Black
Dear Te'o, please honor me by playing football instead of going to my funeral and never visiting me during my cancer treatment. Love, Lennay
— Michael Ian Black (@michaelianblack) January 17, 2013
Comedian Rob Delaney
Kinda creepy to have an imaginary dead girlfriend. Anyway, I’m off to dinner with my wife, Brittany Murphy.
— rob delaney (@robdelaney) January 17, 2013
"Family Guy" writer Julius Sharpe
I'm glad Manti Te'o's fake dead girlfriend isn't around to see this.
— Julius Sharpe (@juliussharpe) January 17, 2013
Sports reporter Michael Smith
Here's the bottom line, guys: If you're going to create a girlfriend there's only one real way to do it. twitter.com/michaelsmith/s…
— Michael Smith (@michaelsmith) January 17, 2013
Sports writer Jay Busbee
What if Te'o's girlfriend was a Looper? You ever think of that, huh?
— Jay Busbee (@jaybusbee) January 16, 2013
Singer Josh Groban
"Te'o's girlfriend did not exist"....well, we've all be there right fellas? Right? Hmm?
— josh groban (@joshgroban) January 17, 2013
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