And on the 10,000th Tweet, Confetti Rained Down

It’s probably bad form to post a “Saturday Night Live” sketch a full week later, but hey, this one was cut from the show broadcast and didn’t get put online till midweek.

Malcolm Gladwell says it takes 10,000 hours of practice to become exceptional. What does 10,000 tweets get you? SNL will tell you in the form of a song:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HdCaZyvXJO8

P.S. If I tweet this story, I’ll be only 4,556 tweets away from the keys to the city and a kiss from Edward Norton, right?

This article originally appeared on Recode.net.

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