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Why Twitter is laughing at Bow Wow

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By Jennifer Brett
May 10, 2017

Oh, Bow Wow.

The Atlanta actor and rapper has sparked another Internet frenzy with a post suggesting he was winging to New York via private plane.

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Nifty!

Except in a stroke of serendipitous timing, a commercial jet passenger happened to

A. Be traveling on the same plane as Bow Wow (aka Shad Moss)

B. See the Instagram post go up

C. Take a photo of Mr. Wow sitting on the non-private plane and tweet it.

The reaction has been hilarious - and clever! #BowWowChallenge is now trending, crafty social media practitioners are posting their best hacks:

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