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USA Today Sports Media Group
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Charles Curtis

A TV station’s weird tweet about Idaho anchor Mark Johnson became an instant Twitter meme

If you’re wondering why “Mark Johnson” was trending on Twitter Wednesday morning, we have an answer for you.

Mark Johnson is an anchor for KTVB in Boise, Idaho. But when KVTB’s Twitter sent out a tweet that simply said “Mark Johnson” and linked to Johnson’s bio, users on Twitter turned it into a whole thing.

By the way, you should read Johnson’s bio, which includes gems like, “National Edward R. Murrow and Emmy award winner Mark Johnson returned to Idaho’s NewsChannel 7 in April of 1996… and who could blame him?!” It also turns out he’s a Green Bay Packers fan!

Here’s the tweet and Johnson’s reaction (he blames his daughters?):

And here are the memes:

We leave the last word to Mark Johnson:

 

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