Pro Athletes Never Have to Worry About Another Twitter Gaffe [VIDEO]

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Sam Laird
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Pro Athletes Never Have to Worry About Another Twitter Gaffe [VIDEO]

The list of gaffes committed by pro athletes on Twitter is long and ever-growing. But it appears help is on the way -- that is, if you take this infomercial at face value. It features NASCAR champ Brad Keselowski and Major League Baseball pitcher Heath Bell testifying about the powers of "Tweet Discreet," a fictional product that automatically cleanses potentially incendiary tweets before releasing them into the world.

A hateful post about referees, for example, is transformed to read, "Everyone have a wonderful and blessed day!" The ad, which is hosted by former NFL linebacker Dhani Jones, hit YouTube on Monday. It's produced by the sports comedy group 12 Angry Mascots, and is a follow-up to this Comedy Central video that originally introduced the Tweet Discreet concept back in March:

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