Fans of The Big Bang Theory all know it's a bad idea to try and give yourself a cool sounding nickname. It always comes back to bite you in the rear. Like when Wolowitz tried to earn the nickname of "Rocket Man" by fellow NASA astronauts and ended up being called "Fruit Loops" instead.
Now it seems, President Donald Trump is learning the same lesson. Trump referred to himself as "President T" in a tweet on Sunday where he also clapped himself on the back for lower gas prices, as if he had anything at all to do with it.
So great that oil prices are falling (thank you President T). Add that, which is like a big Tax Cut, to our other g… https://t.co/uPIYY5MiqB— Donald J. Trump (@Donald J. Trump)1543153614.0
Twitter did not disappoint, picking up on "The T."
@realDonaldTrump * #TrumpPoll (retweet) ------------ Trump gave himself a new nickname - "President T." What does the "T" stand for?— 🌊 Fredi-Fredàé 🇺🇸 👊❄️ (@🌊 Fredi-Fredàé 🇺🇸 👊❄️)1543227780.0
Twatwaffle is winning.
@realDonaldTrump This is the only "President T" https://t.co/XErfxt00ef— Robert Maguire (@Robert Maguire)1543154377.0
@RobertMaguire_ @realDonaldTrump https://t.co/5bj1ux8sIw— Sonia (@Sonia)1543242087.0
@RobertMaguire_ @realDonaldTrump https://t.co/gAZlA4zhyU— Jamie Schler (@Jamie Schler)1543241669.0
I pity the fool who voted for President T.— Schooley (@Schooley)1543171315.0
@realDonaldTrump https://t.co/tH0tEBbUmP— RV Fulltimer (@RV Fulltimer)1543212072.0
Some tried to see the positive in the nickname.
@realDonaldTrump "Thank you president T????" You have hit a new low!! You're all like"touch me, love me, worship me… https://t.co/zDDoDbY3AS— Lesalee (@Lesalee)1543216972.0
Mostly though, the tweeters wanted to Twock (Twitter mock) Trump er... Pres. T.
No joke. I would vote for the real Mr. T over the @realDonaldTrump right now. Can we call a #SpecialElection?… https://t.co/R5b8ggsOZV— Jim Toomey (@Jim Toomey)1543238794.0
@MrT I saw President T trending and immediately thought, Excellent! An upgrade! Ultimately, disappointing reality s… https://t.co/cUi3qzLHtQ— Shrinking Unicorn (@Shrinking Unicorn)1543175755.0
I pity the fool @MrT #pitythefool #bluewave2020 #BlueWave https://t.co/KSFpBjdWZ9— Degrassi High (@Degrassi High)1543193815.0
“Sir, if you change your name to President T, you can simply claim Mueller’s findings aren’t about you” https://t.co/6UBwUX4n2L— Jason (@Jason)1543155899.0
Trump giving himself the friendly nickname “President T” makes me deeply uncomfortable. Like he’s trying to cast hi… https://t.co/LuFc0lH6X6— Joyce Alene (@Joyce Alene)1543160816.0
I pity the fool who doesn’t know who the real President T is! https://t.co/bGnXBhiVIE— Evan Shumeyko (@Evan Shumeyko)1543162474.0
Still there were other guesses as to what the "T" stood for.
@TranslateRealDT Toad https://t.co/TCkzIQenrV— JC (@JC)1543160856.0
So, what do we all think the T stands for...? - Traitor - Treason - Twitler - Toupee - Tiny Hands https://t.co/rlD0dGuSCE— Translate Trump (@Translate Trump)1543158548.0
@realDonaldTrump One way or another, Mueller's going to drop a bomb on you tomorrow. Sleep tight, "President T."… https://t.co/YkAyJPdy37— Eric Jones (@Eric Jones)1543205667.0
"President T" He's kidding, right? "T" for: Tiny hands? Thoughtless? Toupee? Traitor?… https://t.co/WVbdbeFb1C— 🌊Sheryl Lynne ReSister #ItsNotOkay (@🌊Sheryl Lynne ReSister #ItsNotOkay)1543185223.0
@TranslateRealDT @KatCapps T-paper https://t.co/5SAnIAaspf— Mia (@Mia)1543185870.0
President T? More like President Tee, because all he does is golf.— Adam Best (@Adam Best)1543163246.0
President T Tedious tantrums Tired taunts Tawdry trysts Terrible temper Thoughtless in tragedy Totalitarian Toxic… https://t.co/w0ujT2tbeJ— Bryce Tache 🇺🇸 (@Bryce Tache 🇺🇸)1543168682.0
Let this be a lesson: never give yourself a nickname. It's a no brainer.