1. Ryan unabashedly discussed a wide range of subjects with his fans, including even his love life.
“@LochteLove803: @ryanlochte what is the youngest girl you will date #asklochte” Age isn't important, but has to be legal haha
“@LochteLove803: @ryanlochte what is the youngest girl you will date #asklochte†Age isn't important, but has to be legal haha-- Ryan Lochte
2. And — because he's such an open book — his favorite dance move.
“@_esme11: @ryanlochte What is your favorite dance move that you can always rely on? #asklochte” the dougie #jeah
“@_esme11: @ryanlochte What is your favorite dance move that you can always rely on? #asklochte†the dougie #jeah-- Ryan Lochte
3. He sought to inspire.
“@ritaeatspitas: @ryanlochte can you give me an inspirational quote? #asklochte” You can always be better today than u were yesterday
“@ritaeatspitas: @ryanlochte can you give me an inspirational quote? #asklochte†You can always be better today than u were yesterday-- Ryan Lochte
4. And elegantly lend his expertise.
“@AIR_istotle: @ryanlochte do you think @kobebryant would be a good swimmer? #CountOnMambaInTheFiftyFree #asklochte” yes bc he's an athlete
“@AIR_istotle: @ryanlochte do you think @kobebryant would be a good swimmer? #CountOnMambaInTheFiftyFree #asklochte†yes bc he's an athlete-- Ryan Lochte
5. He politely ignored grammar mistakes. (That is, if he even noticed them.)
“@LauraArreola_: @ryanlochte how do you control the nervous in a competition? #asklochte #jeah” I don't get nervous but that's bc I practice
“@LauraArreola_: @ryanlochte how do you control the nervous in a competition? #asklochte #jeah†I don't get nervous but that's bc I practice-- Ryan Lochte
6.
“@AlexPozo97: #asklochte @ryanlochte who many hours do you usually trainning?” About 4-6 hrs a day
“@AlexPozo97: #asklochte @ryanlochte who many hours do you usually trainning?†About 4-6 hrs a day-- Ryan Lochte
7. And even cracked jokes before getting down to business.
“@lizz_wanda: @ryanlochte what wa your favorite subject in school? #asklochte” lunch haha... Math
“@lizz_wanda: @ryanlochte what wa your favorite subject in school? #asklochte†lunch haha... Math-- Ryan Lochte
8. But he was unfailingly forthright.
“@howCHLOcanyougo: How did you come up with the phrase #jeah #asklochte @ryanlochte” One day I said #jeah instead of yeah and it stuck
“@howCHLOcanyougo: How did you come up with the phrase #jeah #asklochte @ryanlochte†One day I said #jeah instead of yeah and it stuck-- Ryan Lochte
9. Even when it was gross.
“@Liz_Fulco: @ryanlochte Favorite snack food? #asklochte” @Gatorade bar
“@Liz_Fulco: @ryanlochte Favorite snack food? #asklochte†@Gatorade bar-- Ryan Lochte
10. And when it was over he got right back to work.
“@emilytakacs: @Ryanlochte water you doing right now? #asklochte” Have to head to a meeting in 5 min...
“@emilytakacs: @Ryanlochte water you doing right now? #asklochte†Have to head to a meeting in 5 min...-- Ryan Lochte
11. ...whatever that is.
Thanks for the fun #asklochte! In meeting now to review tape to get better #jeah http://t.co/7ad9asPH
Thanks for the fun #asklochte! In meeting now to review tape to get better #jeah http://t.co/7ad9asPH-- Ryan Lochte