#1917LIVE universe waves goodbyes with ‘Happy New Year 1918’ wishes as project reaches finale
As the year draws to a close, so does RT’s #1917LIVE, a Twitter-based reenactment of the Russian Revolution of one century ago. It’s time to say goodbye to the digital ghosts of historical figures evoked for the project.
The team behind #1917LIVE would like to say a big thank you to the dedicated followers who lived through the dramatic events of 100 years ago with us. There are about 250,000 of you over there!
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As the project takes its bow, Vladimir Lenin, Tsar Nicholas II, and others wish you a happy 1918!
Nobody can say what lies ahead for Russia. Do what's right, come what may. God is on our side. #Happy1918! #1917LIVEhttps://t.co/yo9roHUwdq
— Nicholas Romanov (@NicholasII_1917) December 31, 2017
Comrades! You are the architects of your own fortunes! Working people worldwide - unite! Our cause is just! #Happy1918! #1917LIVEhttps://t.co/Fyh4SUamju
— Vladimir Lenin (@VLenin_1917) December 31, 2017
Ring out the old, ring in the new! Good news here: Revolution’s come true! Send in your wishes with #Happy1918 hashtag #1917LIVEpic.twitter.com/9RGrTohgyG
— Revolutionary Times (@RT_1917) December 31, 2017
Living here and now, we know it will be bloody and dirty, filled with crime and misery and hatred as Russia plunges into a civil war. But the country will endure and see greatness and strife, and hope for a better tomorrow.
The End. #1917LIVEpic.twitter.com/q0eg1ynK45
— Revolutionary Times (@RT_1917) December 31, 2017
And a happy 2018 to you all! May it be better than we dare to hope.
