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How not to use social media

For a highly amusing take on the recent USACA social media farce, check out Andy Bull's article in the Guardian .

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25-Feb-2013
Bear recovers from teapot ordeal, feeling much as Kenwyn Williams must do at the moment © Getty Images
For a highly amusing take on the recent USACA social media farce, check out Andy Bull's article in the Guardian.
Have you ever seen a bear try to make sense of a teapot? It's a terrible business. Unable to wrap its paws around the handle or grasp the pot's purpose in its tiny mind, the bear gets bewildered, then it turns irate, and finally it gets furious and flies into a terrible rage. Which is why, when you have a bear over to tea, you should always offer to play mother and do the pouring yourself.
[USACA secretary Kenwyn] Williams' is one of the great self-inflicted wounds, almost – if not quite – up there with the memorable occasion when British General William Elphinstone dropped one of his own pistols and accidentally shot himself in the buttock.