Kirstie Alley vs. U.S. curling squad is the Olympic argument we never expected
Do not piss off Team USA's men's curling team — something Kirstie Alley is learning the hard way.
The actress tweeted an off-hand thought while watching the Winter Olympics on Monday, calling the sport of curling "boring."
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Needless to say, the U.S. men's curling team thought, yeah, it was mean. So, they fired back.
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Folks on Twitter waited for Alley's next move, weighing in with their own suggested comebacks.
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Even Mr. T got involved, flying the flag for curling —in fact, his last nine tweets have championed the sport of curling.
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Finally, Alley raised a white flag, prompting a curling session invite from Team USA.
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Wow. What a journey we've all been on.
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Shannon Connellan is Mashable's UK Editor based in London, formerly Mashable's Australia Editor, but emotionally, she lives in the Creel House. A Tomatometer-approved critic, Shannon writes about entertainment, tech, social good, science, culture, and Australian horror.