National Park Service Hired The Perfect Social Media Person As Their Tweets Are Hilarious

[@PatriciaSoper-oy4xs]

The one I liked best was "If you hold an ermine up to your ear, you can hear what it's like to be attacked by an ermine."

[@davidferencz9640]

One of my favorites!

[@rugbynimbus]

His name is Matthew Turner, he's been running their social media accounts since 2018.

[@StamfordBridge]

Is he the marmot?

[@Puddingskin01]

@@StamfordBridge It's a very lovely name for a marmot.

[@257796]

Good on Mathew the marmot

[@tamaramarkovic1092]

He's basically getting paid to meme.

[@antifurryfoundation55]

That’s a very nice name for a ground hog.

[@Ceares]

I'm just so embarrassed that I've referred to every bobcat I meet as Bob. They've all been to polite to correct me. Mortifying.

[@castonyoung7514]

*too polite (Wow it really took 6 days)

[@SnootchieBootchies27]

Very few of them are named Morty, either.

[@captainwonders7708]

@@castonyoung7514 We were two polite to correct them

[@Yavanna16]

This is such a cute comment

[@geisaune793]

It’s just so wholesome. You don’t have to be edgy to have fun on the Internet

[@eglol]

So true

[@kingleech16]

At the very least it’s a refreshing change.

[@curiousing]

"Wholesome" was exactly the word that came to my mind. It's like 1950s humor from a Minnesota housewife.

[@stingerjohnny9951]

There’s a great cartoonist on here who does funny stick figure comics, often with a wholesome twist/punchline.

[@rlud304]

@@curiousingEw,that’s such a creepy word. The 1950s called they want their cringy outdated words back. Why do o1d people have to ruin everything?

[@dravenocklost4253]

When you hire a meme maker as a social media person, everyone wins. Company, him, and the world

[@Bossfightmedia]

Thank you for tooting my Horn Here. Sadly this is mostly still Taken as *unprofessional and childish* . Hopefully we get there.

[@orderlyhippo1569]

@@Bossfightmedia386k views on this video so far. “Unprofessional and childish” is working pretty well.

[@immortal_shrooms6757]

@@Bossfightmediait works

[@kaasmeester5903]

@@Bossfightmedia It made me smile, that's good enough. "Professional" behavior is certainly appropriate for certain things... but it never put a smile on my face.

[@timbomb374]

Sometimes, my wife says, "i wonder if it's cold outside" And I'm like "have I got an idea for you"

[@aaronorr5586]

"Do you or do you not have a weather widget on the home screen for your smartphone?"

[@eglol]

Go outside and check :)

[@scot60]

In North Texas we had a Meteorologist named Harold Taft. He was a legend. Once he literally said it’s raining by showing the rain outside his studio. Ever since my family has a routine. Whenever anyone asks about the weather we will say “go do a Herold”. In other words, step outside. 😅

[@JesseCohen]

Depending on how long you’ve been at this, and assuming you’re still married… to the same woman, one bit of advice. Give her a raise. You’ll thank me.

[@Vinemaple]

This almost makes me want to get a Twitter account. Almost.

[@nanszoo3092]

almost. me too. I have spent some time watching the Bear Cam here on youtube, but I wish they would also post the memes here

[@priiifrg]

No! Don't yield. Resist!

[@marysmith7765]

They’re on Facebook and IG. Probably TikTok too lol

[@shroomer3867]

This is what you think would be on Twitter at first, they lure you in with detailed and accounts with decent photography and themes. Then you realize how deep does the infinite hole go.

[@dunyacaliskan7495]

@@marysmith7765IG and TikTok are even worse.

[@RandomCarrot2806]

Feels like someone went around to all the dads in the national park service and asked for a joke, then posted the best ones to twitter.

[@charlesdn123]

Using references from The Avatar, Are you being served?, and Stars War is such a flex!

[@m_martha_e]

The Are You Being Served reference was chef’s kiss

[@micahphilson]

One reference i really wasn't expecting!

[@spritznar]

There was a parks and rec quote too

[@sunii4264]

Yes, here for this! I was thinking someone likes throwback Brit tv! And yes I wanted to write BBC.😂

[@siameseire]

Matthew Turner, you are brilliant!!! The value of and Good that you are doing is immeasurable!

[@alicewilloughby4318]

0:23 - This hurts to even look at! I'm glad you told us that bobcats have tough paws and can do this without injury! 4:39 - Foxes are such beautiful creatures.

[@realdragon]

Foxes have whiskers on their paws

[@evilsharkey8954]

There’s a famous picture of a bobcat sitting on top of a saguaro hiding from a cougar that wanted to eat it. Bobcats have a lot of fur and aren’t very heavy. The cougar did not pursue it up the cactus

[@206Zelda]

This guy must've worked at the Wendy's as a previous job 😂❤

[@ericcameron7273]

3:28....is that an Are You Being Served reference? Pulling from a 1970s BBC comedy is a flex and a half!

[@meridianx9020]

That was exactly my thought! 😅

[@Vic82toire]

Wuuuttt?!?!?! My People!!!!!!

[@Oligodendrocyte139]

It certainly is. Excellent 😂

[@AbsFabbs]

I don’t know why I feel so seen here!! They used to play “Are you being served” right before “Keeping up appearances” back in the early 00s on PBS and it was my guilty pleasure. I still search for those shows every now and then but you have to pay for the whole network.

[@ericcameron7273]

@@AbsFabbs Sheridan! How lovely of you to call.....you need how much, dear?

[@Fronken89]

Talk about understanding the assignment. 👍❤

[@changaming1275]

the bison one had me in stitches i grew up watching avatar the last airbender this is a perfect animal pun XD

[@GenJuhru]

When Appa was abducted, I felt it...

[@alyzu4755]

Whatever they're paying him, its not enough. 🥰

[@n.ayisha]

3:27 you know you grew up watching Public Television when you throw in an AYBS reference for fun. i'm free!

[@medea27]

Absolute gold! 👍 That bear sitting expectantly at the emergency exit gate immediately made me think this was a Far Side cartoon come to life.... what we can't see are all his buddies around at the main entrance making a ruckus, trying to flush those pesky humans out of their hidey-hole towards Boris's welcoming paws! 🐾

[@alyssaoconnor]

The dad jokes are strong with this one! Hilarious

[@Lexa-Marrie]

Great pictures, even better comments !!! Congrats on (one) successful hiring !!!

[@nonnyena4267]

3:54 So, that's the Exit you take if you're _looking for_ an Emergency? A Bear Attack in this instance, but maybe a Moose Encounter or a "Watch That Last Step" over a cliff at a different one?

[@FEARSWTOR]

"In case of lack of emergency lift latch"

[@wobblyboost]

I don't even wanna think of how bad the emergency is that would make that a valid exit.

[@ChromaticVanity]

You know it's cold outside when the guy sagging his pants is wearing 2 pairs of boxers

[@kathybell6268]

Terrific! Give that worker a raise!

[@disraelidemon]

Mind blown to see the lyrics of the "Are You Being Served?" theme tune quoted at 03:28

[@swetasmani]

That made me so happy too 🙌

[@lordshardik]

You know you have arrived when the Google maps voice says “You have arrived.”

[@designchik]

What a fab job! I wouldn’t be anywhere near as good as this person, but it would be fun!

[@curiousnerdkitteh]

Some of the hashtags are also understatedly hilarious.

[@stevenelson2641]

Thank you Matthew Turner!

[@KismetKat11]

These were so clever! Thoroughly enjoyed them!

[@slford80]

That drama post is me😂😂😂. I’m not about all the drama but I will surely watch it unfold if it’s right in front of me

[@caromurray6152]

I love the tree-petrified but will survive.☺️

[@auntiemame7076]

Totally brilliant!

[@ShellyS2060]

At 3:39 BEAUTIFUL, I love "Are You Being Served" very nicely done ✔

[@geronimo1007]

Leslie Knope would be proud

[@be6715]

Who is Leslie Knope?

[@geronimo1007]

@@be6715 only the dorkiest parks service employee there is (in Parks and Recriation)

[@be6715]

@@geronimo1007 Thank you. I don't watch tv, so didn't get the reference.

[@geronimo1007]

@@be6715Anytime. It's a great show and some skits are up on youtube :)

[@weareallbornmad410]

Simple. Gen Z joined the workforce :D

[@cdfdesantis699]

Great stuff! Get out & see the sights!

[@DjinnRummy]

I’ve been following this account for a while, at first I was surprised and now always love seeing their posts!!

[@scottjs5207]

"if you Jump on a Bison and yell 'yip yip,' it won't fly, but you will."... 😄😆😂🤣😂

[@lenaely6146]

The squirrel looks like he was posing to because he wanted to be the next one for the promo pics

[@meash62]

To this day i think "Who is running this account?"Then I remember its the wind

[@loqutisborg5416]

I used to think 'Who is running this country", then I remember......

[@chunkybird1241]

Brilliant! Equally fantastic is whomever is running the Monterey Bay Aquarium account. Filled (krilled) with puns, and they do 'dress as a shrimp' weeks and all sorts of funny stuff. The comments often say 'this guys needs a raise'. Keep up the good work, NPS!

[@rockyraccoon8270]

I love the bear at 3:52. I imagine him telling his friend "go around front and pull the fire alarm"

[@FluffyFelons]

I guess some people can change the world, just by being themselfs. Wish I could sit down and have a drink with Matthew.👍

[@Luannnelson547]

Love the “Are You Being Served” joke. How about NPS come over to Threads? I’ve ditched Twitter.

[@stukas07]

"anonymoose", love it.

[@anonymustly7818]

These are great. I need to follow them.

[@stephwiller9089]

The Avatar one and the last one about plural moose are my favourite, though there were a lot good ones in there.

[@pinkroses135]

It's normally cold when it's cold outside

[@jamesengland7461]

Usually...

[@MM22966]

A Bear for Forest Fires and a Ground Chuck for your social media presence.

[@ronnycook3569]

Australia is holding out against the global squirrel conspiracy. I've never seen one in the wild. Ringtail and brushtail possums, on the other hand...

[@silviac221]

Fantastic!!

[@tonyshaw7420]

Gotta be a Dad 😂

[@GathKingLeppbertI]

Are you being served?

[@judit1783]

These captures rock.

[@diannaanderson]

Awesome work! Love animals memes 😊

[@carolinedelisle589]

It even has a quote from Moira Rose!

[@kangarooninja2594]

I have an idea, we hand over the governing of the rest of the government to the National Parks Service. They're literally the only trustworthy and respectable part of the federal government.

[@archer1803]

I second that (e)motion!... Yeah, I'm not as good as the National Parks guy.

[@marcar9marcar972]

They’re actually not

[@wobblyboost]

Well now you've ruined the wholesome video as I start reflecting on the egregious travesties australian NPS has inflicted on this land, the wildlife and it's people.

[@dougwells3238]

Bigger print, please. Lots and lots bigger!

[@ds7675]

I just slowed the playback speed down and took my time reading the print. 🤗

[@BonaparteBardithion]

The posts are made in vertical orientation, so they really just need to change the video orientation to match instead of leaving all that wasted space on either side.

[@jaylilburn391]

Lenny pepperbottom! How neat is that?!

[@sachmo0196]

Love it. Like pic about the internet...Why take a pic, when you can see it for real! Pic's don't come with weather, smells, sounds and atmoshpere. I can't anymore (broken in way's???), but I miss it.

[@jpelletier03]

I swear, only a cat 😅 casually chilling in a cactus.

[@avagrego3195]

Loved this. My fav is crossing a bison with an antelope.

[@MaxAlexander2005]

Don’t pet the fluffy cows

[@TomFynn]

1:13 is relatable AF.

[@fableagain]

I can't help it, my brain always hands me 'meese' first and then I have to backtrack to get to 'moose'

[@keizan5132]

That Avatar reference was THE best.

[@jc1400]

I’ve been resisting getting a twitter account, but this won the argument for one.

[@juliefore]

They are also found on instagram and facebook.

[@markwright3161]

I had a random thought about meese earlier today, then this video got recommended that just happened to finish with that :)

[@Krmpfpks]

2:08 got me 😂

[@Derpy1969]

Two gooses: geese Two mooses: meese

[@Me-xo5tw]

Hi derpy

[@Alshen]

One mouse, 2 mice; one house, 2 hice.

[@patavinity1262]

'Hilarious' is a strong word.

[@immortal_shrooms6757]

Subjective

[@crazyfangirl12]

Nice and wholesome. I love when older people get a hold of social media.

[@loqutisborg5416]

I am an older person. What is this Social Media of which you speak?

[@alicewilloughby4318]

@@loqutisborg5416 , BAHAHAHAHAHAH!!!

[@CJBroonie]

Awww. I love when young people think they’re being funny on social media.

[@OWnIshiiTrolling]

I didn't expect the Lenny Pepperbottom crossover, but it was pretty neat

[@susie9893]

This rocks! 😅

[@mayhewfisher62]

Brilliant!

[@jimgore1278]

I wonder if he realizes that George Costanza saying "You looking at me?" was quoting a famous line from a movie, not the original.

[@42ayla]

Sadly more people today probably know Costanza better than Bickle for that.

[@celly589]

Tweeting from the account at 12:50am 😂

[@mwatson4970]

Best dad joke maker evar!

[@kpd3308]

Glad to see that someone at the NPS is creating value.

[@AndragonLea]

It would have to be an emergency for you to choose the bear over any other egress from the building.

[@SMtWalkerS]

Those are great!

[@thinking102]

These are really great I’m a NEw Zealander in NZ and I look up yellow stone clips all the time, this guys good value .

[@Anlonn]

2:31 avatar reference. nice

[@MelissaThompson432]

You say marmot. I say groundhog.

[@42ayla]

They're close but not quite the same.

[@MelissaThompson432]

@@42ayla groundhog is to marmot as Chevrolet is to car.

[@Me-xo5tw]

So were those marmots Chevrolets?

[@MelissaThompson432]

@@Me-xo5tw no. 🙄 marmots are cars. Groundhogs are chevrolets. I tried. 🤷 Maybe your mama can explain it to you....

[@marysmith7765]

I’m not sure if I’m happy or sad that I now know the name of the person who creates these. I’ve been following their account for years. Sometimes the individual parks sass each other too.

[@walterbryan1798]

Love it!

[@DarthSanguine]

4:12 It's pretty much the Shiny colouration as well. :D

[@murph3292]

i love that elk one so much

[@reidakted4416]

Indigo bunting? Nah, dude. Swing away!

[@jamesengland7461]

Very cute!

[@grom4games]

2:30, lol...

[@eldaroses.g.r.7945]

Quality content 👌🏼

[@icturner23]

2:40 a ^piece of Lego

[@fubarace1027]

The plural of moose is clearly mooseses.

[@bendavidLital]

Perfection

[@mynameisworld]

They need to fix their language problem. For example, "workout" is a noun that describes the set of exercises one does. That sentence needs the verb "work out".

[@iamkaus]

Parks and Rec IRL!!!

[@scot60]

Genius. Non Political. Non Woke. Respect 🙇‍♀️

[@mysticz3686]

the USCPSC also has a funny twitter page

[@testickles8834]

WHY is it we have goose/geese but only moose/moose?