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<p>Because time is irrelevant on the internet, an old, strange tweet from an account called @Fwra1234 is going viral for the first time&mdash;five months later&mdash;after their interaction with the official Tic Tac account was posted to <a href="https://imgur.com/gallery/Tnpfc" target="_blank">Imgur</a>. Just in time for you to waste a few precious moments of what will be an otherwise very productive workday, I promise.</p><div><iframe allowfullscreen="" class="giphy-embed" frameborder="0" height="264" src="https://giphy.com/embed/EDt1m8p5hqXG8" width="480"></iframe> <p>It began when Fwra1234&mdash;whose account, with some 5,000 followers, is truly all over the place&mdash;tweeted a simple fact of life.</p> </div><oembed>https://twitter.com/fwra1234/status/865359708953206784?lang=en</oembed><div className="ad-splitter"></div><p>Nice. That&#39;s a lot of Tic Tacs. And a perfectly acceptable thing to tweet. Naturally, people asked them if it was true:</p><oembed>https://twitter.com/SuneelGurpur/status/866083648369569793</oembed><div className="ad-splitter"></div><oembed>https://twitter.com/fwra1234/status/866105230412435456</oembed><div className="ad-splitter"></div><p>So no, not really. They&#39;d probably had like six Tic Tacs, but embellished the tale for fake internet points. Again, totally normal so far.</p><p>That&#39;s when the official Tic Tac account decided to weigh in and boost this little distraction from the horrors of daily life into the stratosphere of Twitter reply hall of fame.</p><div class="oembedall-container sec-iframe sec-oembed-iframe"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">They taste better when you share them with friends! ;)</p>&mdash; Tic Tac (@tictac) <a href="https://twitter.com/tictac/status/865567262887030784?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">May 19, 2017</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></div><div className="ad-splitter"></div><p>&quot;They taste better when you share them with friends!&quot; wrote @tictac, adding a condescending little winky face.</p><p>Was it a shady move? Were they insulting Fwra1234 for hoarding their product? Was there a Tic Tac shortage back in May? <em>Is there a Tic Tac shortage right now? </em>No, there&#39;s not. Don&#39;t worry. Sorry to rile you up like that.</p><p>Either way, the last laugh was had by the original tweeter. It&#39;s okay to cry.</p><oembed>https://twitter.com/fwra1234/status/865567478784688128</oembed><div className="ad-splitter"></div><p>Needless to say, Tic Tac did not to respond to this.</p><div className="ad-splitter"></div>

Tic Tac responded to a random tweet and achieved the saddest interaction in Twitter history.

Mitchell Friedman

Because time is irrelevant on the internet, an old, strange tweet from an account called @Fwra1234 is going viral for the first time&mdash;five months later&mdash;after their interaction with the official Tic Tac account was posted to Imgur. Just in time for you to waste a few precious moments of what will be an otherwise very productive workday, I promise. It began when Fwra1234&mdash;whose account, with some 5,000 followers, is truly all over the place&mdash;tweeted a simple fact of life. https://twitter.com/fwra1234/status/865359708953206784?lang=enNice. That&#39;s a lot of Tic Tacs. And a perfectly acceptable thing to tweet. Naturally, people asked them if it was true:https://twitter.com/SuneelGurpur/status/866083648369569793https://twitter.com/fwra1234/status/866105230412435456So no, not really. They&#39;d probably had like six Tic Tacs, but embellished the tale for fake internet points. Again, totally normal so far.That&#39;s when the official Tic Tac account decided to weigh in and boost this little distraction from the horrors of daily life into the stratosphere of Twitter reply hall of fame.They taste better when you share them with friends! ;)&mdash; Tic Tac (@tictac) May 19, 2017 &quot;They taste better when you share them with friends!&quot; wrote @tictac, adding a condescending little winky face.Was it a shady move? Were they insulting Fwra1234 for hoarding their product? Was there a Tic Tac shortage back in May? Is there a Tic Tac shortage right now? No, there&#39;s not. Don&#39;t worry. Sorry to rile you up like that.Either way, the last laugh was had by the original tweeter. It&#39;s okay to cry.https://twitter.com/fwra1234/status/865567478784688128Needless to say, Tic Tac did not to respond to this.

It began when @Fwra1234 tweeted a simple fact of life.