Osama bin Laden is dead: The best Minnesota tweets

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​Everyone has an opinion about the killing of Osama bin Laden. In Minnesota, a lot of them used Twitter to luxuriate in sweet revenge for 9/11. Others found absurd humor in reactionary politics, or lamented that the state of the world hasn't changed very much in the past 24 hours.

We've collected some of the best below. Let us know if you've seen others.

Somebody please give Rush Limbaugh a hug. Sounds like he is having a terrible time accepting this GREAT accomplishment of Our President...less than a minute ago via web Favorite Retweet Reply

Breaking: a dead Osama bin Laden determined to be more alive than the bats of the Minnesota #Twins. #MLBless than a minute ago via web Favorite Retweet Reply

bin Laden's "mansion" looks like a punchline in a Jeff Foxworthy "You Might Be a Redneck" routine.less than a minute ago via Tweetie for Mac Favorite Retweet Reply

So torture + Gitmo + black ops = Bin Laden dead? Some righties aren't the only ones squirming today.less than a minute ago via TweetDeck Favorite Retweet Reply

Social media tip: Crazy people point themselves out during significant news events, a good opportunity to prune your follow list.less than a minute ago via HootSuite Favorite Retweet Reply

CNN reports Bin Laden found due to hacked Playstation Network info. Sony replies "No comment". #honkhonkless than a minute ago via web Favorite Retweet Reply

Last night was a great night for our country, troops and all those affected by 9/11. Thank you to our troops, yall are the best. God bless.less than a minute ago via Echofon Favorite Retweet Reply

Editing a Bin Laden story one minute, picking the winners of our Hot Grandmas contest the nextless than a minute ago via web Favorite Retweet Reply

@mcuddy5 The U.S. military only needed Carl Pavano and a baseball bat to kill Osama Bin Laden.less than a minute ago via web Favorite Retweet Reply

When all people are able to live with dignity & others don't suffer to ensure our luxuries, then I'll paint my face and celebrate with you.less than a minute ago via web Favorite Retweet Reply

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