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Melanie McFarland

YOU WONT BELIEVE: Twitter s muddled blue checkpocalypse | Mind Blowing Facts

The Twitter accounts for Miss Piggy and Kermit the Frog have blue checks. Fellow Muppets Elmo, Cookie Monster and Big Bird do not.

Stephen King and LeBron James declared they wouldn't pay for the blue check that comes with a Twitter Blue subscription, but Elon Musk gifted them with one anyway. Musk gave a gratis blue badge to Chrissy Teigen too, but she navigated her way out of it, only to have Twitter find her again and reassign it. 

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