This article was published on October 11, 2013

This year’s Nobel Peace Prize produced one of the best tweets ever


This year’s Nobel Peace Prize produced one of the best tweets ever

The Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons won the Nobel Peace Prize today, and that led to one of the best tweets we’ve ever seen.

That’s right, the folks behind the Nobel Prize turned to Twitter — which started out as a place to tell the world what you ate for lunch and other such frivolities — to let OPCW know it needed to get in touch.

Let that reality sink in for a moment.

Related: 10 tweets that gripped the world

Hat tip Newley.com — headline image via NICHOLAS KAMM/AFP/Getty Images

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