Twitter user Irene Tien, who owns the Twitter handle @Irene, suddenly found herself a lot more famous than she expected, due to the storm. The real Irene was on vacation when co-workers alerted her of her new status – she works for a company that helps businesses use social media. Confused at first, the Irene decided to let her co-workers take over her account and play along. @Irene gave helpful tips juiced with a little snark throughout the hurricane.
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