J.K. Rowling totally annihilates Fox News interviewer in less than 140 characters

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J.K. Rowling totally annihilates Fox News interviewer in less than 140 characters
'Fox News' commentator Tucker Carlson is J.K. Rowling's latest Twitter victim. Credit: david fisher/rex/shutterstock/ap/mashable composite

Sometimes J.K. Rowling uses a whole series of tweets to take someone down. Sometimes she only needs a couple of tweets.

And sometimes, as in this case, she doesn't even need to use the full 140 characters.

On Tuesday evening, journalist Natasha Bertrand shared the following image, taken from an interview between Fox News commentator Tucker Carlson and "Oracle of Los Angles" and self-proclaimed witch Amanda Yates Garcia:

Needless to say, J.K. Rowling had the perfect response.

To be fair she's not wrong, either:

The Queen of Twitter strikes again.

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Sam Haysom

Sam Haysom is the Deputy UK Editor for Mashable. He covers entertainment and online culture, and writes horror fiction in his spare time.

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