A man said he wanted police to arrest anyone who retweets him. Twitter knew what to do next

Can anyone make sense of this?

I have nothing.

Is it a cunning ruse to increase one's followers through a series of pity follows and comedy fans? Or simply a misguided soul who doesn't really *get* Twitter?

You decide.

Kudos to Elizabeth Nolan Brown for the spot.

What a deeply confusing Twitter thread.

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