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Feature film CRUSH now on Hulu. Repped at 3arts + UTA for Film&TV and The Bent Agency for books!

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@KirstenKing_
Kirsten King
7 years
A man on the street just looked at me and said "what a natural beauty. Not wearing all that crap makeup" I'm wearing: Primer Foundation Dark spot corrector Mascara Eyebrow pencil Highlight Finishing spray And a "natural shade" matte lipstick Men are dumb.
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@KirstenKing_
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Whenever I'm stressed I look up pics of people selling mirrors and it soothes me.
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@KirstenKing_
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5 years
cop: do u know how fast you were going? me: cop: I hope you don’t drive like that with your kid in the car. me: ?? *cop motions to the ‘baby on board’ sticker* me: oh no... I’m... cop: me: I’m... cop: me: I’m baby. cop: me: cop: me:
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@KirstenKing_
Kirsten King
4 years
If anyone needs 2,000 words on Aubrey Plaza’s eye contact let me know
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@KirstenKing_
Kirsten King
5 years
If I’m: Dating a woman - I’m still bi. Dating a man - still bi. Dating a nonbinary person - still bi. Dating a trans person - still bi. Not dating anyone - still bi. Sleeping - still bi. Eating - still bi. Looking at Rachel Weisz - very bi Dead - still bi, but also dead.
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@KirstenKing_
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3 years
Abbott Elementary is fully my comfort TV now and I can’t wait for 10 more seasons.
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@KirstenKing_
Kirsten King
5 years
the moment @AOC slowly rolls her chair around and smirks in satisfaction at Katie Hill reading this man to filth is going to get me through the next month.
@RepKatieHill
Rep. Katie Hill
5 years
. @GileadSciences paid its former CEO $180 mil, while making billions in profit from lifesaving HIV drugs that are unaffordable for people who need them. The kicker: those drugs were developed using tens of millions of TAXPAYER dollars. And someone needed to call 'em out. 🗣️
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@KirstenKing_
Kirsten King
5 years
@netflix me watching:
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@KirstenKing_
Kirsten King
6 years
A man cat-called me on the street today and I said “what??” three times, pretending I didn’t hear him, so he had to repeat it. The third time, he finally said “nevermind, sorry” and I’ve gotta say it was v satisfying.
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@KirstenKing_
Kirsten King
6 years
Reminder: Every single person posting #WhyIDidntReport is reliving their trauma to try and teach folks to extend long overdue empathy and protection. The folks posting are only a drop in the bucket – so many people aren't (and may never be) ready to relive that trauma.
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@KirstenKing_
Kirsten King
5 years
I don’t know who needs to hear this but you’re not in love they’re just on a skateboard
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@KirstenKing_
Kirsten King
8 years
Crush: I'm looking for someone who's adventurous. Me:
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@KirstenKing_
Kirsten King
3 years
The most unrealistic part of "Ginny and Georgia" and "Maid" is that everyone does not immediately lose their minds over Raymond Ablack. give me a rom-com with this man ASAP. let me WRITE a rom-com with that man ASAP.
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@KirstenKing_
Kirsten King
6 years
me: why am I shaking? body: prob the three cups of coffee me: maybe I have a rare genetic mutation? body: or it’s the caffeinated gasoline u pump in ur stomach every day me: is this how Spider-Man felt? body: I give up
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@KirstenKing_
Kirsten King
6 years
Bi folks: please respond to this thread if you have had purple or blue hair at a point in your life. Trying to see something. I’ll start-
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@KirstenKing_
Kirsten King
6 years
I see *lots* of folks who worked on LGBTQI issues, women's health, tv/film representation, and mental health being hit in these BuzzFeed layoffs. These are people who dug into their own experiences and (sometimes trauma) for content and they deserve better than a 3AM email.
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@KirstenKing_
Kirsten King
5 years
therapist: And what do we do when we feel like that? me: use it in a script therapist: no me: blog about it therapist: no me: a tweet therapist: kirsten me: put it in my notes app to use later therapist: get out
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@KirstenKing_
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2 years
I’m sorry but it’s going to take a lot for me to stop tweeting about CRUSH, the very gay rom-com I wrote with @caseyrackham coming HULU April 29th. Y’all are not ready for this CHEMISTRY.
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@KirstenKing_
Kirsten King
4 years
I went from writing fanfic like a thirsty little teen to getting paid to write an incredibly queer screenplay. Don’t let anyone tell you your outlets are dumb.
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@KirstenKing_
Kirsten King
7 years
me eating an Entenmann's donut completely alone in my apartment after 37 hours of The Great British Bake Off: Me: Nice color on that. Good powder finish *breaks off a piece* Me: Let's see how it tastes though *takes a bite* *Paul Hollywood pause* Me: That's a perfect bake
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@KirstenKing_
Kirsten King
5 years
Me: I don’t want childr— Mandalorian:
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@KirstenKing_
Kirsten King
5 years
Arya: Loses virginity, gets dragonglass dagger from hot bf, saves entire realm Me: Loses virginity, gets dollar menu chicken nuggets from high school boyfriend, zero impact on realm
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@KirstenKing_
Kirsten King
5 years
Happy #BiVisibilityDay . Here's my favorite parts of our culture: - nose rings - inability to sit in chairs - bob haircuts - "should i dye my hair blue again?" - Sylvia Plath - cuffed jeans - going to Warped Tour as a teen - Vanessa Carlton
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@KirstenKing_
Kirsten King
4 years
What's the nickname your friends call the worst person you ever dated? Mine's Cocaine Greg. No further explanation necessary.
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@KirstenKing_
Kirsten King
4 years
if you dye your hair a bright color during quarantine you're bi i don't make the rules sorry
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@KirstenKing_
Kirsten King
4 years
My dad told me he is voting for trump no matter what I, his queer daughter living in a state that is currently burning, says. So yeah I’m drunk!! This tweet doesn’t have a point other than please get people who don’t suck to vote.
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@KirstenKing_
Kirsten King
5 years
me: wow my parents were crazy for buying into religion so hard also me: it’s wild how I like hot cheetos bc I’m a cancer rising but I don’t like sharing them bc I’m a Scorpio moon but I do anyway bc I’m an Aries sun
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@KirstenKing_
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4 years
Growing up I used to think I hated pork, chicken and fish but as an adult I now realize my mom was just white.
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@KirstenKing_
Kirsten King
4 years
@caitylotz You shouldn’t be playing a queer character on TV if you have such a fundamental misunderstanding of what is at stake for queer folks in this election. You’re sympathizing with a VP who supports conversion therapy and a president who activity discriminates against trans folks.
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@KirstenKing_
Kirsten King
4 years
Should I write a queer reboot of “My Date With The President’s Daughter” starring Ella Emhoff yes or yes
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@KirstenKing_
Kirsten King
6 years
I'm constantly terrified of misstepping when it comes to conversations that intersect gender and race, but holy shit more white women need to be talking about and mobilizing against R.Kelly with the same level of outrage we approach men like Harvey Weinstein. #MuteRKelly
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@KirstenKing_
Kirsten King
5 years
I’m not feeling well and my boyfriend brought me a heating pad and propped my phone up on a pillow two inches from my face and said “Here. For your TikToks.”
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@KirstenKing_
Kirsten King
6 years
Alexa, wake me up inside.
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@KirstenKing_
Kirsten King
8 years
#ThingsLongerThanBrockTurnersRapeSentence -- the piece of hair on my ankle i always miss when I shave.
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@KirstenKing_
Kirsten King
4 years
Get excited to walk ✔️ Only look forward to meals ✔️ Desperate for affection ✔️ Stare when people walk by ✔️ If I get sick it’ll cost a fortune ✔️ Woof woof guess I’m a dog now
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@KirstenKing_
Kirsten King
5 years
Movie theatre attendant: *puts popcorn under butter machine* attendant: say when me: attendant: me: attendant: me: attendant: me: attendant: me: attendant: me: attendant: me: attendant: I said- me: Ill say it. attendant: me: attendant: me:
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@KirstenKing_
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5 years
man in coffee shop: so what are you working on??? me: I’m doing a piece on unwanted public attention. man: that sounds so cool where are you writing it for????? me: man: me: man: me: man: me: man: ooooooh.
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@KirstenKing_
Kirsten King
5 years
I don’t know what tv or film executive needs to hear this but you can make more than one queer thing a year
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@KirstenKing_
Kirsten King
4 years
Tell me how Love Island has a better voting system than the fucking United States government right now
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@KirstenKing_
Kirsten King
6 years
*takes a bite of a cookie* My brain: Don’t say it Don’t say it Don’t say it Don’t say it Don’t say it Don’t say it Don’t say it Don’t say it Don’t say it Me in a Paul Hollywood voice: that’s a good bake.
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@KirstenKing_
Kirsten King
7 years
Thank you to anyone who used this thread as a handy way of revealing yourself as someone I should block on Twitter. <3333
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@KirstenKing_
Kirsten King
5 years
My kink is dating someone who is also in therapy.
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@KirstenKing_
Kirsten King
6 years
Hey dudes: Don’t do this to bi women on dating apps.
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4 years
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@KirstenKing_
Kirsten King
4 years
Next time someone asks me why I’m bi I’m showing them this
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@KirstenKing_
Kirsten King
5 years
I feel like I just had sex for 8 seasons and didn’t orgasm. #GameofThrones
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@KirstenKing_
Kirsten King
6 years
*lyft driver puts on Usher’s “Yeah!”* Lyft driver: is this music ok? me: oh ya this is fine, thanks. Narrator: Both Kirsten and the driver knew it was a lot more than just fine. It was perfect.
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@KirstenKing_
Kirsten King
5 years
Last night in line for the bathroom a woman said to me “what’s your name you stylish little bitch?” and I honestly haven’t stopped thinking about her since.
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@KirstenKing_
Kirsten King
5 years
I don’t want to join a cult but that doesn’t mean I don’t want to be at least ASKED ok
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@KirstenKing_
Kirsten King
4 years
Despite being extremely careful and isolating, my partner and I contracted covid somehow. I believe we’ll be fine and it’s a mild case but please — whatever you’ve been doing to isolate, consider doing even more. Our hospitals and our healthcare workers cannot handle much more.
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@KirstenKing_
Kirsten King
5 years
How my back feels normally: 😐 \|/ | /\ How my back feels on my period: 🥴 \)/ ( ) 🔪 ) 🗡 ( /\
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@KirstenKing_
Kirsten King
5 years
My favorite part of being on a trivia team is not contributing anything of substance but just nodding my head and softly saying to the group “yeah, that feels right.”
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@KirstenKing_
Kirsten King
5 years
Two of my exes re-followed me on Instagram this week which confirms my suspicion that they have a club that meets semi frequently.
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6 years
Happy pride month. I'm so lucky to be out and safe– But I owe that to the trans women who risked everything to start this movement (and who were subsequently left out.) Thank you to those who fought for us & let's continue fighting for those who still aren't safe being themselves
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@KirstenKing_
Kirsten King
2 years
So excited to share the trailer for CRUSH, coming to @hulu April 29th. So many incredible folks put their hearts into making this film and I can’t wait to share it with you all. ❤️🧡💛💚💙
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Kirsten King
2 years
We got a queer love triangle on a billboard and I am screaming crying throwing up @hulu @americanhigh stream #CrushMovie April 29th
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Kirsten King
6 years
me: why am I breaking out my body: just one vegetable please me: I really don’t get it my body: just a sip of water me: I should do a face mask my body: honestly just one kernel of corn
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@HayleyKiyoko Would love to write the script if you need a writer!!!!
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Kirsten King
4 years
GREENLIGHT GAY STUFF
@Variety
Variety
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#HappiestSeason broke premiere records for Hulu, attaining the best viewership for any original film on the service in its opening weekend and attracting more new subscribers than any other previous feature title
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Kirsten King
4 years
Whenever I’m stressed I think about how happy Sarah Paulson and Holland Taylor are together and it helps a little
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@KirstenKing_
Kirsten King
7 years
@brokeymcpoverty this pitch meeting: boss: what's ~hot~ right now? ad guy 1: friday! ad guy 2: squad! ad guy 3: goals! kevin: ellipsis!
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@KirstenKing_
Kirsten King
4 years
Being bi is just thinking every woman and queer person is a perfect beautiful sweet sexy angel baby and like one man in the right lighting is nice
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Kirsten King
5 years
I don’t know who needs to hear this right now but don’t try to steal the Declaration of Independence
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Kirsten King
8 years
when you're the least hot planet in the solar system and everyone hits on the other planets first:
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Kirsten King
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🚨🚨🚨i know why Ariana and Pete broke up. 🚨🚨🚨 They broke up because ... NOW THAT I HAVE YOUR ATTENTION HAVE YOU READ THE CLIMATE CHANGE REPORT WE ONLY HAVE 30 YEARS IF WE DONT STOP BEING GARBAGE UNPLUG UR DAMN PHONE AND STOP EATING MEAT EVERY MEAL
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Kirsten King
5 years
It’s crazy that some people think ‘snowflake’ and ‘social justice warrior’ are insults. fuck yeah I wanna be a gorgeous natural phenomenon who cares about people????
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@KirstenKing_
Kirsten King
6 years
me, screaming: HEY ALEXA WHATS THE WEATHER TODAY my next door neighbor, Alexa: Kirsten can you just buy one already. And 50s. Gonna be cold for LA.
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@KirstenKing_
Kirsten King
5 years
Just got asked on a date like this so romance is alive and well
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@KirstenKing_
Kirsten King
9 years
When my crush looks over at me: http://t.co/lz14NJnGn2
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@KirstenKing_
Kirsten King
5 years
Yah drugs are cool but have you ever made your therapist laugh really hard
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@KirstenKing_
Kirsten King
3 years
Went off birth control for the first time in 13 years to “level” out and I’m really enjoying my new personality.
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@KirstenKing_
Kirsten King
9 years
So, anyone know of a good "Game of Thrones" support group?
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Kirsten King
6 years
THIS IS WHAT BISEXUALITY IS SEND TWEET
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Kirsten King
8 years
911: 911, what is your emergency? me: YES HELLO ARE U WATCHING THIS??? THE APOCALYPSE IS UPON US 911: ma'am me: SEND SOMEONE OK
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Kirsten King
7 years
The fact that Daniel Kaluuya and Timothee Chalamet haven't won anything this awards season is truly hot garbage. I'm all set with stories about Winston Churchill yelling winning, thanks though.
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@KirstenKing_
Kirsten King
6 years
Suspicious packages mailed to: – Obamas – Clintons – CNN – LA Times – Kamala Harris – Maxine Waters – Debbie Wasserman Schultz – Eric Holder This is the result of hate rhetoric. And we should acknowledge and thank the journalists doing responsible reporting through this.
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@KirstenKing_
Kirsten King
7 years
I love figuring out who's fucking each other via Venmo.
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@KirstenKing_
Kirsten King
3 years
I love my therapist because when I told her I don’t want to have children she said “congratulations” not “are you sure?”
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@KirstenKing_
Kirsten King
2 years
Representation matters
not the carabiner with the keys 😭😭😭
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@KirstenKing_
Kirsten King
6 years
Guess I'm watching Vietnam's The Bachelor now.
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@KirstenKing_
Kirsten King
3 years
Happy pride. I’m already out as bisexual but this year I’d like to come out as a bisexual stereotype because I do in fact have a crush on most people.
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@KirstenKing_
Kirsten King
8 years
When you know your crush is gonna be at an event so you put in that extra effort:
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Kirsten King
6 years
Just a reminder that lots of folks didn’t see my bisexuality as valid until I got into a committed relationship with a woman and that! is! fucked! up!
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@KirstenKing_
Kirsten King
5 years
Me texting: hiiii can’t wait to see u today :)))))))))) My therapist texting: Yes. You’re confirmed for 4pm, Kirsten.
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@KirstenKing_
Kirsten King
4 years
This motherfucker got an antiviral cocktail, treatment, and care only available to the richest human beings in the country. Meanwhile the directions from my healthcare if i get Covid is "stay home until your conditions become life threatening." A resounding FUCK YOU to him.
@realDonaldTrump
Donald J. Trump
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I will be leaving the great Walter Reed Medical Center today at 6:30 P.M. Feeling really good! Don’t be afraid of Covid. Don’t let it dominate your life. We have developed, under the Trump Administration, some really great drugs & knowledge. I feel better than I did 20 years ago!
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I’ve held off from publicly guilting people because at times it feels counterproductive but... My grandma couldn’t have a funeral, I haven’t seen my family in over a year, I’m likely spending the holidays alone. Please do the minimum for others. Wear a mask.
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@KirstenKing_
Kirsten King
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Being a writer is curse.
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Kirsten King
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how it started vs. how it ended
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me justifying buying useless shit I don’t need: I want it, i got it. I want it, I got it. I see it. I like it. I want it. I got it.
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@KirstenKing_
Kirsten King
6 years
Y’all, Colton better jump over this fucking fence tonight. #Bachelor
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Kirsten King
5 years
Happy almost pride month. Before I was out, I told myself I was fingering girls because I was “a really great ally.”
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Kirsten King
4 years
Will someone please pay me to make the bi version of John Tucker Must Die we deserve
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Kirsten King
5 years
Airport employee: At this time all families traveling with infants and small children may board. Me, cutting in front of several small children:
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Kirsten King
5 years
I just let a child at the airport braid my hair and when she finished she took a step back, squinted, and said “yeah, much better.” So 911, help I’ve been read to filth by what appears to be a 4 year old.
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@KirstenKing_
Kirsten King
6 years
me on a first date: SAY IM A BIRD date: what- me: SAY IM A BIRD date: I just feel weir- me: SAY IM A BIRD date: me: date: me: date: me: date: me: date: you’re a bird? me: 😍
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@KirstenKing_
Kirsten King
4 years
Hello I’m a bisexual on TV and I’m going to fuck your husband, start a fire in your house and ruin your credit score.
@Gabrielle_Korn
gabrielle korn
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Hello. I am also a lesbian on TV. I am played by a beautiful heterosexual woman
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@KirstenKing_
Kirsten King
5 years
Getting dumped is hard but have you every tried to sell 37 pounds of clothes at a thrift store and watched them go through it with exactly two fingers and pursed lips and not take one single thing
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@KirstenKing_
Kirsten King
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@CAirlie @SmartAssJen it's an art form tbh
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