Thank you to all of the FamousDC twits for playing along in our Twitter Challenge . The #FDC tag is currently a top-trender nestled in between our two favorite things: Afghanistan and Duke. Keep it up and we hope you realize your twitter updates are being seen by a vast …

FamousDC is happy to announce that the good people at Mr. Yogato have agreed to provide the winner of the 2009 FamousDC Twitter Challenge with a sweet reward! What does that mean? It means a special prize for our winner, and an opportunity for all of our readers to do …

The trash talking has already started. Can @almacy keep up with @levydr ?  Will @davidall play?  Will @MichaelTurk use endless haiku to crush the Revolution?  What about @Leslieann44 – will she find time play before she puts on her boots and heads out to wine country?  Can @mkhammer keep upping …

At 10:15 am we’ll have an announcement regarding the prize for our Twitter Challenge. You won’t want to miss it.

Tomorrow’s Sweet 16 Twitter Challenge match ups should be good.  Remember twits, the matches start at 10am end at 3pm.  Good luck! @almacy vs. @matthewgagnon @ontheredline vs. @patrickruffini @erickaandersen vs. @robertjameson @leslieann44 vs. @levydr @sorendayton vs.@mkhammer @KatieFavazza vs. @AlbrightDC @seanhackbarth vs. @ryangrim @davidall vs. @michaelturk UPDATED brackets here .

MSNBC clowns Ed Henry.

This news is only slightly worse than finding out that your campaign wants you to host a political fundraiser at a Britney Spears concert. [NASA says we’re all gonna die]

Facebook Status Update Abuse Awesomeness: "I’m in the car and am freezing. Really want to turn the seat warmer on, but not so sure that is a good idea since I have to pee like a race horse." Don’t we wish they were all this insightful.  Job well done. And …

Give us $50 and a couple of honor students from West Virginia and we’re quite certain we could’ve pulled off a better explosion. [fail] CBS: Next time hire these mental giants.

Unemployment is sky-high, our economy is up to its knees in sewage and houses are foreclosing more often than Michelle changes outfits – and this is what the Senate deems important enough to spend time on? [priorities ] Everyone from President Obama to real fans have criticized how college football determines its top team. …

Ed Henry thinks Ed Henry is pretty special.  [self-absorption]

Updated brackets can be found here. All eight matches will begin Friday at 10am and end at 3pm.

We’re exhausted.  Great match ups.  More to come later… @bdayspring vs. @sorendayton WINNER: @sorendayton @straylightrise’s kiss of death endorsement of @bdayspring worked its magic. Maybe because Mr. Dayspring was still recovering from last night’s presser. Meanwhile, @sorendayton was ready to go toe to toe . He racked up tons of …

What a crazy day for the FDC Twitter Challenge.  Results will be posted shortly.

As we tweeted earlier today, FamousDC is now on Facebook . Yes, we know the new Facebook sucks. Yes, we know we posted about how much it sucks. And yes, we know our Facebook Accountability Venture should disqualify us from being able to post status updates. But, we have come …