MK Zehava Gal-On wrote the tweet that got the most likes. On the day of Israel’s second election, Gal-On tweeted toward Moshe Kahlon saying, “Moshe, blink once if you are held in Balfour, twice if you are in Caesarea.”קובי מרימי מתרגש כמו שאפשר להתרגש רק בבית.הביצוע של HOME בגמר אירוויזיון 2019 בתל אביב @KobiMarimi #eurovision #daretodream pic.twitter.com/D2DObIJehv
— כאן (@kann) May 18, 2019
The official residence of the prime minister is on Balfour Street, while Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s family home is in Caesarea. Israeli journalist Amit Segal tweeted the second most popular message on August 3, when he shared with the Twittersphere about the birth of his new baby. The tweet included a Hebrew poem. Segal has 460,000 Twitter followers.This year, Twitter also provided a list of top tweets that “became some of 2019’s most memorable moments” around the world.These included a tweet by World Record Egg: “Let’s set a world record together and get the most retweeted tweet on Twitter. Beating the current world record held by Yusaku Maezawa @yousuck2020 (5.3 million!)”The list also includes a video of an Asian young man filming himself dancing in front of his mirror. This post by @BTS_twt simply reads, “Duh” and includes a smiley face emoji with its tongue sticking out.What about TV shows? No. 1 was Game of Thrones, No. 2 Stranger Things and No. 3 The Simpsons.Movies: No. 1 The Avengers: Endgame, No. 2 Toy Story 4, and No. 3 Joker (2019).The most popular actor was Tom Holland (@TomHolland1996) and the most popular sports team was FC Barcelona (@FCBarcelona).The report explained that its lists include only the top tweet per meme format. Also, instead ranking by overall tweet volume, Twitter ranked popularity by the number of people tweeting about each topic.“We wanted to know what got the most people talking, not just what was the loudest,” Twitter explained.משה תמצמץ פעם אחת אם אתה מוחזק בבלפור פעמיים אם אתה בקיסריה https://t.co/dxmfu4kx0V
— זהבה גלאון (@zehavagalon) September 17, 2019