Steve Harvey Unravels Truth Behind RIP Harvey Twitter Trend
Misinformation Eclipsed by Comedian's Humor
Kentucky Radio Personality's Passing Misconstrued
In a case of mistaken identity, Twitter users have been expressing condolences for the supposed passing of Steve Harvey, the renowned American comedian. However, a Kentucky radio personality named Harvey Doyle's untimely demise has been mistakenly associated with the hashtag #RIPHarvey.
The confusion originated in June when the hashtag trended on Twitter. However, Harvey's death is unrelated to the comedian and refers to the passing of the Kentucky radio regular named Harvey Doyle. Steve Harvey swiftly addressed the misinformation on July 18th, 2023, via his official Twitter account.
In a witty tweet, Steve Harvey clarified the situation, saying, "To those confused by the recent Twitter trend RIP Harvey, it is not about gameshow host and celebrity judge Steve Harvey. Sadly, it isn't about Harvey Weinstein either," ending his tweet with a chuckle.
Numerous social media users flocked to his tweet, expressing gratitude for his clarification. The incident highlights the swift spread of misinformation on social media and the importance of fact-checking before sharing sensitive information.
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