Well, here they are: the last two tweets of our top ten from the #meanjin280 thread. Thanks to everyone who entered or retweeted about the competition. We had a blast reading the entries and were impressed, amused, touched and awed by them all. If you missed the other winning entries, you can read all ten here.

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