Black Twitter Was On Fire In May – Here Are 89 Tweets We're Still Chuckling At

    "Ariel girllll stay under the sea! Sebastian ain’t lying, it’s ghetto up here!"

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    Chinese takeaway owners this week pic.twitter.com/X0ntWV2mls

    — Jason Okundaye (@jasebyjason) May 4, 2023

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    close enough can she drop renaissance visuals https://t.co/GVWzB53Xsi

    — clementine (@ilyclemmie) May 1, 2023

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    QUICKLY HOW DO YOU SAY MOTHER IN FISH https://t.co/4eTrZFecrr

    — Aya 𑁥౿ (@ziarastar) May 1, 2023

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    "Fun" right in the name, take your ass to the Annoyment Park. https://t.co/NGCdyKhj06

    — Bella Joy Ancora (@BellaJoyAgain) May 2, 2023

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    he thinks he’s kevin gates😭 https://t.co/MFeJX88L8R

    — Jimmykeene (@fbgkeene) May 2, 2023

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    If the British don’t do nothing else, they’re gonna bring disease to a different country https://t.co/02RhTDfa40

    — I Could’ve Just Sat On In With Massa (@WrittenByHanna) May 3, 2023

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    Are we 100% sure Russell Westbrook isnt igbo https://t.co/xF52nDQ84W

    — lovergrl 👩🏾‍🎤🖤 (@glasstyy) May 2, 2023

    9.

    please don’t invite me to your home if it looks like a bando, i’m not kwajo housing 🙏🏾

    — t (@tiannelisex) May 9, 2023

    10.

    wait until you find out about 27, buddy 👌🏿 https://t.co/qHHpnbQsXu

    — Scully (@isthatscully) May 9, 2023

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    mermaids leave ya man at home! the sea is full of oysters and they pearls are full grown! https://t.co/aP68CcyXlJ

    — kenaissance (@24hrken) May 9, 2023

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    Rita Ora stays booked and BUSY. But have you ever met a Rita Ora fan? It’s giving money laundering scheme

    — marcus 🇧🇧🏳️‍🌈 (@marcusjdl) May 9, 2023

    13.

    “Yo bob is fye.”

    LMFAO 💀 pic.twitter.com/YsohFu9hn8

    — The Moment. (@itsKARY_) May 9, 2023

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    This is you lot complaining about cost of living and everything being expensive but still being at all the functions. pic.twitter.com/TFYJ50LW5X

    — MK (@M________Kay) May 10, 2023

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    FIVE BOMBAPUSSYCLART NOODLE? https://t.co/HJyHEcXpgv

    — Himothy the 5th (@HadesMaybe) May 9, 2023

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    Niggalations 10:2 https://t.co/f2j9lJtiAa

    — the OG (@joinez) May 9, 2023

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    The citizens of Stockholm, Sweden looking at the influx of African Americans in the city today

    pic.twitter.com/DkJJKiM7hx

    — SHADY PINES (@G_woods90) May 10, 2023

    18.

    texting him during the Coronation “you’re the only king in my eyes”

    — 🌱 (@kvdzii) May 6, 2023

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    because he don’t want YOU there. 😭 https://t.co/FA52YvES9e

    — ..then where the hell can you go!? (@justcallemslim) May 5, 2023

    20.

    she had the last laugh. let this be a lesson. good girl no dey pay. be a sidechick today! https://t.co/Ej5MQomVZI

    — SOUTHERN DELICACY (@ehisilozobhie) May 6, 2023

    21.

    “I was born in 2007” sounds fake af nobody is born that late bro

    — ćortez ✰ (@cxrtezs) May 6, 2023

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    Prince Harry's smile to Princess Anne says "yes me reach and dey yah" pic.twitter.com/XQrTv98mn6

    — Lorraine King (@lorrainemking) May 6, 2023

    23.

    “Eric, no!” 🤣🧜🏽‍♀️ pic.twitter.com/cQf3jTtVXu

    — Black Girl Nerds (@BlackGirlNerds) May 6, 2023

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    side bitch turned main bitch turned QUEEN OF ENGLAND????? oh yall got bigger issues than just beans on toast….

    — folake aina (@f0lake) May 7, 2023

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    Cocaine Bear (2023) https://t.co/VbsslcEfIy

    — Jul*an (@NOTjmill26) May 7, 2023

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    Charlie watching Tiwa Savage at that Coronation Street ting pic.twitter.com/t08bDcPqIm

    — xanthus stan account (@tobikyere) May 1, 2023

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    drake's afrobeats album incoming pic.twitter.com/hE1uDnZ0NY

    — philip lewis (@Phil_Lewis_) May 8, 2023

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    When the knees don’t work like they use to 😂 pic.twitter.com/nHMGuL5pvs

    — Mesh🇧🇧 (@rahsh33m) May 7, 2023

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    she needs to be a lady omg ??? https://t.co/QAePNuOrGT

    — Aya 𑁥౿ (@ziarastar) May 8, 2023

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    Women really be the comedians fr lmaoo! pic.twitter.com/fGs37v0dwD

    — ᦔ​ꪮ​ꪶ​ꪶ​ꪗ (@_trapanese_) May 8, 2023

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    He's not special. I've also slept with cheaters. https://t.co/lNhMSJiZhl

    — . (@marlotoosaucy) May 8, 2023

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    Thin crust Timberlands is craaaaazyyy https://t.co/wC71vdsxVJ

    — Security Douglas (@bootyTRVP_) May 9, 2023

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    The pilot: “Welcome to Jamaica!”
    The passenger: https://t.co/tzsxmhplAC pic.twitter.com/Rj0gB0XS6y

    — Dr. Miami (@TheRealDrMiami) May 8, 2023

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    The doctor in question. https://t.co/gwh79WRy5P pic.twitter.com/gWww1hZ1dT

    — db 🖤 (@dbcxptures) May 10, 2023

    35.

    When Jesus Christ returns and wants to visit the UK, will Suella allow it?

    — Kelechi (@kelechnekoff) May 17, 2023

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    Dream Kardashian really got two of the most lit grandmothers in totally opposite ways https://t.co/kiJuhYwMuL

    — Glamorizing Tech👩🏾‍💻💓 (@princessxap) May 18, 2023

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    A school kid approached me for directions and said “excuse me aunty”

    ????????????????????????

    Sorry but I gave him the wrong directions for that.

    — Big Mummy (@Miss_Kess) May 17, 2023

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    https://t.co/VEGRzRgiz1 pic.twitter.com/9svrI4EvD9

    — ruh•roh•mano (@_GordonGartrell) May 18, 2023

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    this shit got me hollering pic.twitter.com/L1KIN0Tudt

    — withered old crone 🥀 (@FlatEartherKitt) May 18, 2023

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    Me, a completely bald man, leaving Ulta with a bag full of Honey Bey hair care products: https://t.co/UGijWQDNZ7 pic.twitter.com/b0AjIV360Z

    — SHADY PINES (@G_woods90) May 16, 2023

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    Only one man can save Ja… pic.twitter.com/socPrT0e5G

    — OB (@OnBeatMusic) May 16, 2023

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    King Charles hearing the news unfold: https://t.co/ARyQQh8im2 pic.twitter.com/jz8MFJnBUb

    — Ⓣ (@tAN0NYM0USt) May 17, 2023

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    When you spin the block and you’re reminded why shit ain’t work the first time https://t.co/FtJkDPl1oJ

    — your favorite dad (@malcolmpyeung) May 10, 2023

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    i’m gay and even i’d pay a phone bill or sumn, idk https://t.co/P3PlWads6d

    — 5hahem aka Dr. Durag (@shaTIRED) May 12, 2023

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    Me in my section on Friday https://t.co/HyLlgDakdk pic.twitter.com/EWCekoqmgG

    — BOGUS. (@WhereIsMeechie) May 14, 2023

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    That gun be speaking to Ja Morant like the Green Goblin mask https://t.co/Mwvlzko0MR

    — Dasia (@here2vent21) May 15, 2023

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    i was tryna be outside w y’all this summer but this boy be putting the lotion on my body after i get out the shower pic.twitter.com/yYW7CuIuTy

    — mecca ;) (@spinbackmecca) May 16, 2023

    48.

    WHAT list rapper? https://t.co/VHvQAFjvYB pic.twitter.com/ecHY1iyJRx

    — 🍯🔑 (@imeverybottom) May 16, 2023

    49.

    Put Kelly on the box! https://t.co/Voo8bnRdKX pic.twitter.com/4quWezld01

    — Ma$on (@FirstGentleman) May 16, 2023

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    😭😭😭He caused controversy mid performance! https://t.co/TXA2r6nIxQ pic.twitter.com/LdqdiLiGha

    — Musakisi (@__sugarvenom) May 19, 2023

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    and she was there smiling like a fool at her gargantuan age https://t.co/lsufcPcIm5

    — jenny sais quoi (@jennytheleo) May 18, 2023

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    told customer she resembles tboz and now im pulled from register pic.twitter.com/Gg2VY81ft2

    — jayden (@boyfronte) May 19, 2023

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    Another species that’s playing dumb to avoid taxes https://t.co/ig67oCc7uA

    — stevanović (@supportsteven) May 19, 2023

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    And that mf SLEPT do you hemmi?! 😂…. https://t.co/udjALZtQaB

    — Do U Carry A Lunchbox? (@obeyyurTHURST) May 19, 2023

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    megan every single time she gets treated like a celebrity:😮 https://t.co/WiV8RJzNBm

    — aries thee homeau (@wildmegmani) May 20, 2023

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    When she done this gone be you. https://t.co/ExLgcDyHh2 pic.twitter.com/1PlqqTkKMz

    — 🐻 HUSSY BEAR 🐻 (@9thWardNuawlins) May 20, 2023

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    Me in the free version: pic.twitter.com/HpRTyz7oH4 https://t.co/eqpVYa3vUJ

    — Skinny Legend (@sta_schemin) May 21, 2023

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    Buff guys are so annoying in every Species 😭😭 https://t.co/ZDgZrhz6Sq

    — Ta West (@wfreemantle) May 19, 2023

    60.

    “Hey maid I see you got your maid outfit on like you always do”🤣 pic.twitter.com/kZ2fMVyw7W

    — faith (@faiththegemini) May 21, 2023

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    😑 https://t.co/Vjid7RP07U pic.twitter.com/jHW9RHRrhn

    — Sheree’s Stolen Joggers (@richyrich323) May 20, 2023

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    This is sending me 😭😭 Black people really one of a kind https://t.co/71G6l7OxDs

    — red da redz (@shes_rADIAnt) May 21, 2023

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    This how Stefan would come out that machine on Family Matters https://t.co/EiS8RK3aXk

    — Stretch (@_StretchTheKidd) May 21, 2023

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    The new age lingo is confusing. I saw people commenting, “GYAT”. Apparently it means, “Girl You Ate That”.

    I thought it was a reference to this: pic.twitter.com/7hPRJ5M1Hb

    — Réyvin Nychole (@ReyvinNychole) May 21, 2023

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    DRIP TOO HARD DONT STAND TOO CLOSE https://t.co/lpgKWvfVd9

    — Levi Blackerman 🔜 Dreamcon (@DapoElCapo) May 21, 2023

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    baby, that's a cataract. https://t.co/1sSrc2tY2H

    — ghost weed (@Curry_Barbie) May 22, 2023

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    Gotta hang this tweet up next to #7 in the rafters https://t.co/HfoxFszhAk

    — Kazeem Famuyide 🇳🇬 🍎 (@Kazeem) May 22, 2023

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    their bobs tell you that they do not fuck with the same type of men 😂 pic.twitter.com/56LW7lF0Y3

    — faith (@faiththegemini) May 23, 2023

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    Princess Protection Program?? His penis was on a dead girl’s phone!! https://t.co/J5GZevWVau

    — I Could’ve Just Sat On In With Massa (@WrittenByHanna) May 23, 2023

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    I’m in Barnes & Nobles with cologne on. I’m finna do this the correct way

    — R.. (@pradaurob) May 22, 2023

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    The category is crayola realness https://t.co/mSFwguboBz

    — I Could’ve Just Sat On In With Massa (@WrittenByHanna) May 26, 2023
    Twitter: @WrittenByHanna

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    you mean broke my rib cage? https://t.co/aYWcldwLkX

    — The Black Mamba (@late5am) May 27, 2023
    Twitter: @late5am

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    I would’ve been in that blue suit cracking up 🤣 https://t.co/zkXCQ085Hg

    — . (@lanifeli_) May 27, 2023
    Twitter: @lanifeli_

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    Universal has him in a death contract https://t.co/i4SxOZs1VW

    — Dedee 🥀 (@thoughtfulbae) May 26, 2023
    Twitter: @thoughtfulbae

    75.

    On My Way To Get My Money: https://t.co/p81rdeTwH4 pic.twitter.com/OTAsrhZRfb

    — KenKen (@KensBestLyfe) May 26, 2023
    Twitter: @KensBestLyfe

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    victoria stole ariana bf so Ari stole her career pic.twitter.com/m5DpUa4fka

    — faith (@faiththegemini) May 27, 2023
    Twitter: @faiththegemini

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    bro was in the tattoo shop like this 😭 https://t.co/l9ar3VX5Vi pic.twitter.com/THw2Ygxwa8

    — juju 💰 (@ayeejuju) May 27, 2023
    Twitter: @ayeejuju

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    Twitter: @shoesbyFIS

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    Twitter: @leoxeloo

    80.

    this is how i read twitter in the mornings btw pic.twitter.com/rT51Io95XP

    — uncle gworl is A CAT (@_uncle_gworl) May 27, 2023
    Twitter: @_uncle_gworl

    81.

    exactly, Jack pic.twitter.com/UjyjrU2jt0 https://t.co/ZxvS1OVg4O

    — dante (@AllThingsDante) May 27, 2023
    Twitter: @AllThingsDante

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    Meg tryna party and Hov in her ear bout life lessons lol https://t.co/rC8LmMegLK

    — Low (@LowKeyUHTN) May 27, 2023
    Twitter: @LowKeyUHTN

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    The Hard R Package https://t.co/VN2wQ3sH23

    — Mik. | Designer & Organizer (@OkSoMik) May 27, 2023
    Twitter: @OkSoMik

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    nigga name wilbur i know this shit hit like ali https://t.co/Fx1uJjAoUy

    — lil coochie squirt (@brownxloud) May 27, 2023
    Twitter: @brownxloud

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    https://t.co/rXcoL6CEbj pic.twitter.com/0xvNkYEflf

    — Papí Afuera 🇹🇹 (@fonzfranc) May 28, 2023
    Twitter: @fonzfranc

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    why she got the Drunk In Love thing around her waist https://t.co/swCULr0bNz

    — Lex🫀 (@uhlexiswarren) May 27, 2023
    Twitter: @uhlexiswarren

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    I KNOW FOR A FACT that this how Jesus nem fried that fish tryna feed them 5000 people https://t.co/fi0kzsgjuZ

    — Sensei Kai (@BlackSupremeKai) May 28, 2023
    Twitter: @BlackSupremeKai

    88.

    They mama must have L. O. V. E. D. Bartholomew Sr. pic.twitter.com/AXaf0kWru0

    — WILL.I.AM Shakesqueer. (@LaVidaYeauxduh) May 28, 2023
    Twitter: @LaVidaYeauxduh

    89.

    Watching #TheLittleMermaid as a kid: Yesss Ariel come join our world!

    Watching as an adult: Ariel girllll stay under the sea! Sebastian ain’t lying, it’s ghetto up here!

    — Sylvia (@SylviaObell) May 28, 2023
    Twitter: @SylviaObell

    Thumbnail credits: Getty Images / Ray Tamarra