the most tweeted was from the 17 year old nevada man he tweeted wendys how many tweets he would need to get free chicken mack nuggets. wendys responded with 18 million re tweets. he got a little more than 3.6 million. >> second on the list of the most retweets out t ed 1.7 million times. that went out over the summer not too long after we saw everything in charlottesville. q. ronica, you talked about the supreme court cake case earlier tonight and i wanted to ul contact it pulse of the pastry. we unfortunately cannot use that here. >> i love it. go for it. jim and shawn, i love you both much let's reduce the banter when i'm standing in the rain. i'm sorry >> i didn't know it was raining, ronica. it's dry in here, sorry >> i didn't, either so i'm not dressed for it. i'm kidding. it's actually a really nice night, just a little drizzle. i'm on a different story for you now, bringing a little different insight from what people are talking about. when i saw the headline about the most retweet ed tweets i was quite surprised the president didn't make the list. i did look into the most retw

. >> mandela >> number one goes to carter wilkinson, who forget this guy carter asked wendy's how many re tweetsd enough. >> answer got his nuggets. >> he got his nuggets. hey, when it comes to most like tweets of 2017, people really likes what former president obama had to say there, right. >> so three on the most like list former president obama posted this tweet after learning john mccain was battling cancer. he wrote he is an american hero, one of the greatest fighters i've ever known. two on the list ariana grande, mike your favorite. >> 2.7 million likes. she supposed this tweet. after suicide attack killed 22 people during her pack concert in manchester. >> one, 4.6 million tweets or likes, sorry likes not re tweets was the one that we just mentioned with the quote and i'm going to look it up. >> perfect picture. >> i was just reading article in the philadelphia inquirer, birds fans, will take over another stadium. again, in los angeles. jen is following the eagles. >> you can smell the smoke in and around many areas in los angeles, we will talk about that but of course, you can't go here

teenager carter tweeted wendy's how many retweets before getting free nuggets. retweeted record of all time. >> chicken nuggets. >> do you remember number three? remember when all eyes were on the georgia dome implosion. the weather channel had a front row seat to watch it come down but then -- >> this is great. >> watch what happens. the bus drive right in front of the camera. >> i would have loved to been -- >> can you imagine. right as soon as it goes down, the bus keeps moving. >>> number two on the list one of our favorite daily click videos. every parents' night mare. the young boy known as knife kid. >> let me see what you have. >> a knife! >> let me see what you have. >> a knife! >> he's got scissors. he's got a knife. stop that kid. we should mention, he's totally fine. >> drum roll, please. >> the top viral moment of the year, the innocent mistake that sent us all into fits of laughter. participating in news interview from his home, his entire family stole the show. the bbc dad. >> my children just walked in. shifting, shifting -- >> what was crazy is

. >> according to stats, none of his tweets made the wendy's for free chicken nuggets. they said okay if he could get 18 million retweets. he didn't quite get to that but he got the most retweets, surpassing ellen's famous selfie -- >> i think wendy's should have given them to him. president obama had the top third. >> and his farewell and well wishes to john mccain. >> one top ten involved president trump but it was lebron james with a response after mr. trump rescinded steph curry's invitation to the white house. >>> 5:53. back to breaking news on the roads. >> we're following an accident on a very busy road for commuters. what happened? >> we just found out from was a fatal crash before 2:00 a.m. this morning. a couple hours ago. this means georgia avenue and aspen hill still shut down. let's take a live look if we can right now. so you can see this in the distance. that closure a little closer to the intersection as well. georgia avenue shut down both ways between aspen hill roads and ripring hills drive. we'll bring you a live report coming up. >> thank you. it's g

wendy's. how many tweets for years worth. he fell short. he got 3.6 retweets and the nuggets already.dent obama is second of this photo and caption in august and in third this tweet by penn state ifc trying to raise money for hurricane harvey release efforts in houston. good stuff there. all right. michael: i'm thankful that i'm alive and have a second chance. james: i'm thankful for the help and the opportunity that i received. darlene: i'm thankful to be able to help people in crisis. vanessa: i'm thankful that addiction is treatable, and that help is available. christie: new jersey is experiencing a heroin epidemic fueled by opioid painkillers. but if you or someone you love is struggling with addiction, i want you to know: we are here for you. this holiday season, choose help. call 844 reach nj or visit reachnj.gov. announcer: today on "tmz" -- harvey: got to love jay-z and beyonce. they can have fun, mock the famous elevator video. >> happy birthday, jay, for real. >> he allowed for a photo-op to happen. they held the door as it kept trying to close. harvey: oh, my god. >> she sh

wendy's. how many tweets for years worth. he fell short. he got 3.6 retweets and the nuggets already.dent obama is second of this photo and caption in august and in third this tweet by penn state ifc trying to raise money for hurricane harvey release efforts in houston. good stuff there. all r >> a pizza delivery, no tip, instead assault of a robber attack by three women during a delivery. others are worried right now. >> out of control. the images simply stunning. multiple wild fires burning from parts of california. firefighters working around the clock to try and get the upper hand. >> all right, good day everybody, it is a wednesday, we are halfway through this week, thanks for waking up and joining us this morning, good morning. >> think this is your coffee cup. not my shade of lip sick. >> the rain, leaves coming down, hot mess getting around. >> i hit something on the schuylkill, a limb. hot mess over there? >> i forget what number i pick. oh, it is a six, we have the win out, there we've got a couple of left over showers, but not much. temperatures are in the 40's and 50's but

tweeting. >> right after charlottesville. >> do old people keep hitting retweet. >> chicken nuggets beat everybody, snugs for carter. >> wendy'sand still got nuggets and the tweet everybody was trying to de coat despite the freingtive press >> what do you think about those people that got those license plates, what are they doing now. >> they coauthored that phrase. >> those people voted in alabama okay? >> and again sxhangs that came out saying president was trying to seasoned a mess tooth people who knew what the message was that's why there's dms and text messages. >> tweeting in code. >> i don't know either. >> i think obviously twitter will be the still major avenue going to 2017. >> god mess him. >> directs contact with president of the united states every morning sglaem it's clockwork. we know when the president is watching cable news and what he is watching and how apaysing would it be to be a producer on a program you know the president is watching every morning and thinking i can totally influence what the president will tweet about today. that's empowering. >> on "fox" and friends they were rhyming things with candy

. >> which, by the way, wendy's said, "get 18 million tweets."e nuggets. [ booing ] >> yeah. what a joke. >> yeah. and, finally, the tweet that everyone was trying to decode. i remember i was at home. it was right after work one night. ♪ "despite the constant negative press" ♪ "[ deep voice ] covfefe." >> what do you think of the people who got, like, the "covfefe" license plates? what are they doing now? you what, a lot of people -- they co-opted that phrase. >> those people voted in alabama, okay? [ both laugh ] >> yeah. >> well, and, again, the explanation that came out, saying the president was trying to send a message to people -- people who knew what the message was. that's why there dms. that's why there's text messaging. >> i still don't understand -- >> tweeting in code. >> yeah. >> i don't know either. i think, obviously, twitter is going to be still the major avenue going into 2018. >> god bless him. direct contact with the president of the united states every morning at 3:00 a.m. >> it's clockwork. we know when the president is

anyway, his tweet became more re- tweeted than ellen's tweet during the oscars. the wendy'sre than that. with all of the crazy stuff going on and the world. as for movies the most we did about maybe this yearç i know you are a fan of wonder woman. justice league i have not seen any of those. loblolly and is on hbo right now. that's all i do is sit in front of the tv. president obama week credit president trump a present trumpet being a master marketing and self-promotion but so was oma baa -- obama. it will shape that president's legacy. almost more than anything else. there is a famous one of president obama laying on the floor on halloween. he is lane on the floor on the back.ç the little girl has an elephant costume on. i think that's probably the most famous photo. you've got a phenomenal photographer falling around. he is releasing them. that would shape a legacy. in terms of marketing what obama didn't have as he did not coin a new word he is more restrained. instead of buying stuff from disney or amazon how about buying your kids shares of the companies instead. and

here's the number one tweet of all for 2017. a man asked wendy's be retweeted for a year of free nuggets. they tell him 18 million. he said a man needs his nuggets. it was retweeted 3.5 million times but wendy's gave him free nuggets for the year. >> kimberly: i love nuggets. >> greg: who doesn't? katie. >> katie: it's the christmas season, and second lady karen pence has unveiled the christmas decorations that number one observation circle where they live. the theme is make the season bright and there's a mile of lights, 36 read this, 800 yards of ribbon, one tree decorated with ornaments made by participants in the art therapy program in indiana. another tree features ornaments made by military families and lastly one tree is decorated that recognizes their pets. i think it's cute one is named pickle. >> greg: no tree for me this year. >> kimberly: he couldn't reach it to decorate. >> greg: set your dvrs. never miss an episode of "the five." over to you, bret. >> bret: wow. president trump prepares the pull the trigger on the move the allies worn

tweeted, for obvious reasons. our news continues now with wendy and leon. >>> inside the mind of a local teenager who is accused ofirlfriend's parents in reston. some question if red flags were missed in the month before the killing. >> and people are scrambling to pay their property taxes ahead of the new law. >> first at 6:00, bone-chilling cold. d.c.'s emergency plan goes into effect within the hour and offering shelter to people in need. >> temperatures are falling below freezing. wells are in the single digits. >> and be glad you're not in erie, pennsylvania, as the city digs out from that record snowfall. more than five feet in two days. and there's more on the way for erie. >> that is crazy. in minnesota, further to the north, they are used to the cold up there but today the temperatures fell to 36 degrees below zero. and that crushed the record there. more on that in a moment. but first, here's doug with a look at what is happening. doug? >> that is just an awesome time lan lapse towards minnesota.

tweets. the title for most retweets goes to a guy by the name of carter willkerson. he asked wendy's how many retweets for a year of free nuggets. they said 18 million. he is close to that goal. only at 3.6 million retweets. help that man out. >> the guy needs trend called the invisible box challenge. it involves somebody acting like there is a transparent box in front of them and stepping over it. so it might look easy at first. try it yourself. you will quickly find that it is not. not easy at all. a cheerleader though nailed it recently. you saw her there. her video has since gone viral. they say it always stopped being cool when the news teams start doing it. >> yeah. nothing we do is cool. >> if we never do it, it will continue its coolness. >> i will be doing that in the break. >> okay. are we going to record you doing that. >> yeah. we are. >> can't do it if you don't record it. >> why do it if you can't memorialize it. >>> why rei wants to sue the trump administration. >>> thousands from puerto rico are >> outdoor clothing retailer padagnia wants to sue the trump administrati

wendy's after creating the #. the teen get ellen most retweetd tweet, 18 million, in exchange for a year worth of free chicken nuggets. the internet delivered, not quite 18 million but 3.6 million, and got him chicken and his moment of fame and,amous, exactly what they got in 2017, miami based chef went viral after his signature cooking technique of stripping , salting, became an instant internet phenomenon en catching the attention of leonardo dicaprio, drake and dj khalid who gave it a try. from that to babe that is look like it, huge 2017 releasing a brand new album and announcing a stadium tour. itas his two-year old look alike that hasernet gig gling. this photo went viral after it was quote why does this babe lie more like ed sheeran then ed sheeran does. singer responded to the photo saying quote, it is not mine. although, the resemblance is definitely there one morethat bt in 2017, and it is one that you just cannot forget, professor robert kelly was interrupted during a bbc interview m for a laugh out loud, moment that over 25 m. first, one kid, and then the other one andhen his very frantic wife, coming in.

tweeted in 2017 nothing to do with politics. it has something to do about chicken nuggets. carter wilkinson asked wendysd to get free newing et cetera. he got 606 million. they gave him the nuggets anywhere. enjoy the nuggets, carter. who is sleeping sowntdly and who is tossing and turning, we'll tell you when we quom back after this . well it's a perfect nespresso morning here, george. hold on a second. mmm. ♪ ♪ [mel torme sings "comin' home baby"] hey there. want a lift? ♪ ♪ where are we going? no don't tell me. let me guess. ♪ ♪ have a nice ride. ♪ ♪ how far would you go for coffee that's a cup above? i brought you nespresso. nespresso. what else? see holiday tradition in a whole new light. join in the joy of christmas town at busch gardens. with over 8 million twinkling lights. more than anywhere else in america. enjoy coasters and thrills. and celebrate with holiday shopping and shows. bring your family to busch gardens and you would even say it glows. christmas town.