Tom Brady celebrated April Fools’ Day Monday by joining Twitter in an attempt to fool the world into thinking he was retiring. The rest of Twitter’s response to Brady’s first tweets seemed to give the Patriots quarterback the impression he did not make a great joke.
Was this a bad joke?
— Tom Brady (@TomBrady) April 1, 2019
In the spirit of Brady’s arrival on the social network, here are the first tweets of 30 famous Boston athletes past and present, sent when they joined the platform.