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The new record set by Obama’s new @POTUS account beat the previous record, which was set last year by ‘Iron Man’ star Robert Downey Jr., after the actor reached a million followers in 23 hours and 22 minutes, reported The Verge.
Updated : May 20, 2015, 02:09 PM IST
Day after making a much-awaited debut on Twitter, US President Barack Obama has achieved another accolade by setting a new Guinness World Record for fastest time to reach a million followers on Twitter, in a span of mere five hours after going live.
The new record set by Obama’s new @POTUS account beat the previous record, which was set last year by ‘Iron Man’ star Robert Downey Jr., after the actor reached a million followers in 23 hours and 22 minutes, reported The Verge.