Hugo Chavez intends to set a followers record

The notorious president of Venezuela, Hugo Chavez, yesterday registered a Twitter account , which received the status of “Verified” and immediately began to recruit followers at a speed of 100 people per minute. During the first day the number of followers exceeded 120,000, which is ahead of the schedule even of Bill Gates, who for several months after registration has not reached the level of 800,000.

The leaders in popularity are Britney Spears and Ashton Kutcher are now approaching the level of 5 million followers, Barack Obama has 3.8 million, but the Venezuelan leader is going to outrun them. “I am sure that he will be able to set a record for the number of followers,” said Chávez’s press secretary in an interview with Bloomberg.

Interestingly, immediately after registering, Hugo Chavez published a welcome tweet and fredel Castro's friend.