“Twitter is the CB radio of the internet”
CB radio (citizens band radio) was a popular form of communication in the 1970s, and a forerunner to social media like Twitter in the 2000s.
“RT @BusyDadBlog: I just realized that twitter is the CB radio of the internet age” was posted on X/Twitter by Bryn Morgan on July 10, 2009. “OH: Twitter is the CB radio of the internet #podcampaz #fb” was posted on X/Twitter by Dani Cutler on Nivember 14, 2009. “Twitter is the CB radio of the Internet” was posted on X/Twitter by Adora 2000 on April 14, 2026.
Wikipedia: Citizens band radio
Citizens band radio (CB radio) is a land mobile radio system, a system allowing short-distance one-to-many bidirectional voice communication among individuals, using two-way radios operating near 27 MHz (or the 11-m wavelength) in the high frequency or shortwave band.
Wikipedia: X (social network)
X, formerly known as Twitter, is an American microblogging and social networking service, headquartered in Bastrop, Texas. It is one of the world’s largest social media platforms and one of the most-visited websites.
X/Twitter
Jim Lin
@OfficialJimLin
I just realized that twitter is the CB radio of the internet age. #techcrunch
1:21 PM · Jul 10, 2009
X/Twitter
Bryn Morgan
@brynmorgan
RT @BusyDadBlog: I just realized that twitter is the CB radio of the internet age #techcrunch (techcrunch live > http://ustre.am/3Tw4)
1:23 PM · Jul 10, 2009
X/Twitter
Dani Cutler
@TSDivaDani
OH: Twitter is the CB radio of the internet #podcampaz #fb
11:54 AM · Nov 14, 2009
X/Twitter
Samuel Proulx
@fastfinge
Twitter is the CB radio of the internet! Everyone got their ears on? What’s the smokey situation like up ahead, good buddies?
6:31 PM · Feb 1, 2010
X/Twitter
Jenna Pederson
@jennapederson
“Twitter is the CB radio of the internet.” #shesgeeky
2:54 PM · Aug 6, 2010
X/Twitter
Matt Dawson
@SaintRPh
Twitter is the CB radio of the internet.
8:12 PM · Aug 29, 2011
X/Twitter
Adam Markey
@adammarkey
Twitter is the CB radio of the Internet.
@SirScoots
2:43 PM · Mar 25, 2013
X/Twitter
ʂɵɱɛᵼɦɨɳɠ ɯɨɕɮɛɗ
@_SomethinWicked
Twitter is basically the CB radio of thw internet..
I guess that makes us all trash mouth truck drivers.
4:48 PM · Dec 5, 2018
X/Twitter
Disco Gidget
@DiscoGidge
Hold up.
Wait a minute.
Is Twitter just the CB RADIO of the internet??
#TuesdayThoughts
9:07 AM · Apr 28, 2020
Facebook
Joel Barnes
August 13, 2021 at 6:39 PM ·
CB Radio was the INSTAGRAM/TWITTER/FACEBOOK of my generation.
Facebook
Adam P Conn
February 9, 2022 at 4:01 PM ·
Twitter is the modern day CB radio.
#TruthHurts
X/Twitter
Adora 2000
@Adora2000
Twitter is the CB radio of the Internet
6:10 PM · Apr 14, 2026