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Followers
283.8K
Posts
20.4K
Following
898
Account age
9 yrs
💰 Suggested sponsorship rate
$1.6K – $2.6K / sponsored post
Estimated from audience size & typical reach — every deal is negotiable and held in SocialDB escrow.
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Known for
6.7M views
Conservatives Call Bullshit on ‘Spider-Verse’ Fan Theory Claiming Miles Morales Is Black
https://t.co/zsSPVgeoZ7
4.3M views
Huge News for Gamers: Elon Musk Has Invented a New Slur
https://t.co/wOfrkuRSKr
3.8M views
There's only one person we'll never make fun of
2.3M views
Elon Musk Renames Twitter After Relationship With His Wife
https://t.co/hRv5bj3cC3
📊 Post performance
2.3M
Avg views / post
8.2×
Reach vs followers
May 2017
On X since
🔥 Top post: Conservatives Call Bullshit on ‘Spider-Verse’ Fan Theory Claimin · 6.7M views
📊 Activity & format
Posting cadence
0.1 / week
A lower-frequency account — each post lands with more weight.
Content mix
Mostly text
Recent: 0 video · 8 image · 10 text.
Follower / following
316×
Follows 898 back. A strong ratio — an audience that follows them, not a follow-for-follow network.
Recent posts
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🔥 Top post
Conservatives Call Bullshit on ‘Spider-Verse’ Fan Theory Claiming Miles Morales Is Black
https://t.co/zsSPVgeoZ7
Despite an already Herculean effort by our editor @thatCoffman , we need a little more time to get the show ready for you.
The Hard Drive Game Awards will now premier 12/18 at 7PM EST on https://t.co/gf0rNh0Zgv
Here is some non-satire for you:
Trans rights forever.
Concerning.
There's only one person we'll never make fun of
Phantom Thieves Successfully Clear Biden’s Palace
Ian Miles Cheong First Recipient of Neuralink Thanks to Inherently Low Risk of Damaging Intellect
Elon Musk Renames Twitter After Relationship With His Wife
https://t.co/hRv5bj3cC3
Huge News for Gamers: Elon Musk Has Invented a New Slur
https://t.co/wOfrkuRSKr
Six Dead After Jerma Lets Twitch Vote on When He Can Use His Brakes
who would have thought that chris pratt's big secret voice in the mario movie would be his normal speaking voice
we're just a buncha guys writing about waluigi's penis and a tech billionaire can't stop thinking about us
💡 Facts
🗓️Joined X in 2017 — 9 years ago.
👁️Averages 2.3M views per post.
📤Posts about 0.1× per week.
💬28.47% engagement rate.
🏅Earned the 100K Followers for passing 100K followers.
🕵️ Fake follower check
Estimated98/100
Excellent
Credibility score
99%
Real
Real audience
Low
Fake-follower risk
High
Data confidence
- Est. 99% real, active audience · Low fake-follower risk.
- Strong engagement (~8.2× of followers engage each post) — an active, real audience.
- Organic base — far more followers than accounts it follows.
- Established account (9+ years old).
- 28.47% engagement — above the ~14.4% typical for a X account this size.
Heuristic estimate from engagement, follower ratios, account age & growth — a screening signal, not a guarantee.
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