Red alert! Angry Bird hacks Twitter account to help children out of school
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He鈥檚 always been angry. But now he鈥檚 so furious that he鈥檚 turned Twitter bright red!
The character Red from the Angry Birds game has hacked into the social media account of A World at School co-founder Sarah Brown today.
And he鈥檚 spitting feathers as tells her 1.2 million Twitter followers they need to help get 58 million children around the world into school.
Rovio Entertainment 鈥 the makers of Angry Birds game 鈥 teamed up with A World at School yesterday to to ensure every child has the right to go to school .
During the new levels players on Facebook and mobile are given the option to sign the and join more than six million people who have already demanded world leaders invest in a future where every child has the right to an education.
Red鈥檚 takeover of Sarah鈥檚 account has got social media all a-Twitter. See how the mayhem unfolded and how people have reacted 鈥 including celebrities such as Rainn Wilson from the US version of The Office and British journalist, TV host and talent judge Piers Morgan.
ALERT! Something is in the wind guys & it looks like someone is trying to roost in my account. What鈥檚 all the flap about?
鈥 Sarah Brown (@SarahBrownUK)
It鈥檚 Red from . I鈥檝e hacked 鈥檚 鈥 HAH ! For the first time ever I鈥檓 angry enough to TWEET!!!
鈥 Sarah Brown (@SarahBrownUK)
ARRRGGHHH !!! IT鈥橲 RED & YOU DON鈥橳 WANT TO MAKE ME MAD!!! ARE YOU ???? SQUAWK!!
鈥 Sarah Brown (@SarahBrownUK)
So cool!! Download Friends and compete in the tournament!
鈥 LemonAID Warriors (@lemonaidwarrior)
58M KIDS AREN鈥橳 IN SCHOOL. IF THAT MAKES YOU ANGRY THEN PLAY & SIGN .
鈥 Sarah Brown (@SarahBrownUK)
It does! RT : 58M KIDS AREN鈥橳 IN SCHOOL. IF THAT MAKES YOU ANGRY THEN PLAY & SIGN .
鈥 RainnWilson (@rainnwilson)
I KNOW is ! BUT ARE YOU READY FOR THE NEXT CHALLENGE??? Who are you going to play?
鈥 Sarah Brown (@SarahBrownUK)
I鈥檓 livid. And so should you be. PLAY & SIGN .
鈥 Piers Morgan (@piersmorgan)
Angrier the better really !!! Education denied to so many makes me real mad 馃檨 Play
鈥 Audley Harrison MBE (@audley_Harrison)
. Raring to go. Lets get this up and running before I start practicing with the family of birds outside my window!
鈥 Julian Morris (@Ju1ianMorris)
Got a challenge for YOU, ! Ready to stand for 58M out-of-school children around the world?
鈥 Sarah Brown (@SarahBrownUK)
Yes!
鈥 Jkcorden (@JKCorden)
Wow! That bird was furious! Sarah here, it seems my account was hacked- had a point though. Ready to get angry?
鈥 Sarah Brown (@SarahBrownUK)
Before the Red takeover, celebrities were already tweeting yesterday about our special Angry Birds game. They included Harry Potter star Bonnie Wright, who played Ginny Weasley in the movies, and Nick Sharratt 鈥 the renowned children鈥檚 author and illustrator who provided special drawings for the .
Join me & play the game to support the petition!
鈥 Bonnie Wright (@thisisbwright)
58 million children not going to school. Play to support the petition
鈥 Nick Sharratt (@NickSharratt1)
And it鈥檚 not just birds and humans who are getting in on the act.
Good on those birds. I鈥檓 also an angry cat because 58M children still can鈥檛 go to school
鈥 Kenneth the Cat (@kenneth_cat)
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