The World According to Brent Butt… In 140 Characters or Less
The best tweets from our favourite person on Twitter
Brett Butt was one of the creators and stars of Corner Gas, a wonderfully quirky comedy set in the fictional town of Dog River, Saskatchewan. I LOVED the show. My father and brothers loved the show. My university house mate was a big fan too. She even visited the town (Rouleau, Sask.) where they shot the show!
If you’re missing his humour, here’s a selection of Brent Butt in 140 characters or less:
“I wish I could feel like this 20/7.” – my wife after 2 drinks.
— Brent Butt (@BrentButt) April 9, 2016
My wife just said “Hm. You got a lot of likes on your tweet last night. I guess mocking me is the ticket.” — Brent Butt (@BrentButt) April 9, 2016
The Truth about The Revenant:
Sneaking peeks at iPad of guy beside me on plane & as near as I can tell, 90% of The Revenant is Leo crawling thru various kinds of muck.
— Brent Butt (@BrentButt) April 8, 2016
The important questions in life that must be answered:
Is it pronounced “NUT-ella” or “NOO-tella” or “Sandwich-Pudding”? pic.twitter.com/wOFFNgDR8j — Brent Butt (@BrentButt) April 4, 2016
Surely you’ve noticed this too:
Today marks the 10th anniversary of the last time a politician answered a question without using the word “Look,…”
— Brent Butt (@BrentButt) March 31, 2016
Thoughts on the US election primaries:
Should either of these pissy dinglenuts be in charge of anything? pic.twitter.com/crDv0fxa45 — Brent Butt (@BrentButt) March 23, 2016
The real meaning of ‘crunch time’ :
Getting down to Crunch time!
(pours bowl of Cap-n Crunch)
— Brent Butt (@BrentButt) March 19, 2016
Sorry to tell you … :
Yeesh, the weather doesn’t know WHAT it wants to do today or any other day since it’s not a sentient entity. — Brent Butt (@BrentButt) March 15, 2016
It’s a fact, huh?:
Some people use the word “fact” when they clearly mean “thing that was posted online somewhere which aligns with what I already believe”.
— Brent Butt (@BrentButt) February 27, 2016
His take on an incredible scientific breakthough:
So then I yelled “I got some gravitational waves for ya, Einstein!” and cannonballed into the pool, totally soaking the egghead’s clipboard. — Brent Butt (@BrentButt) February 11, 2016
When ads bum you out:
Saw an ad that said “Healthy weight loss involves SCIENCE not MAGIC” and I’m super bummed now.
— Brent Butt (@BrentButt) February 7, 2016
For me, it’s when I realise I’m singing along to Nickelback … :
Was in the car when TLC’s “Creep” came on the radio and I instinctively started doing shoulder bounces. Didn’t know I had those instincts. — Brent Butt (@BrentButt) February 2, 2016
And, his take on sports fans:
“I’ll tell you EXACTLY what this team should do before #NHLTradeDeadline…” says guy walking into H&R Block cuz he can’t do his own taxes.
— Brent Butt (@BrentButt) February 23, 2016
Image via Casino Regina on Flickr