On Tuesday morning, Carter Wilkerson, a 16-year-old high school junior in Reno, Nev., became the owner of history's most-retweeted tweet, knocking Ellen DeGeneres and her famous Oscars selfie off her perch. (For those unfamiliar, a retweet is the act of sharing someone else's tweet so a new audience can see it.)Also to know is, did Carter Wilkerson get free nuggets?
After breaking the record for most retweeted tweet Tuesday morning, Wendy's announced on Twitter that it gave Carter Wilkerson free nuggets for a year and donated $100,000 to the Dave Thomas Foundation, a non-profit that finds homes for children in foster care.
Likewise, how many retweets did nuggs for Carter get? 18 million. And while he hasn't hit that milestone just yet, the 3.42 million retweets of the Nevada high schooler's original tweet now surpasses Ellen's infamous Oscar selfie for Samsung as the most retweeted of all-time.
Also to know is, how many retweets did Carter get?
But with the support of chicken lovers and the #NuggsForCarter hashtag, Carter's tweet managed to rack up an extremely respectable 3.4 million retweets, breaking the previous record number of retweets held by Ellen DeGeneres for her infamous Oscars selfie.
Who is the chicken nugget guy?
Carter Wilkerson
What is the most retweeted tweet?
The most retweeted tweet of all time is Yusaku Maezawa, a Japanese billionaire, promising money to 100 people.How many RTS do you need for free nuggets?
18 million retweets
How many retweets are in a chicken nugget?
18 million retweets
How can I get free spicy nuggets?
To get the free spicy chicken nuggets, customers need to place a Wendy's order through DoorDash and use the code "SPICYNUGGS" at checkout. The first 500,000 customers from Monday through August 19 (or as supplies last) will get a free six-count of spicy nuggets.How many retweets does the most retweeted tweet have?
4.1 million retweets
What is a NUGG?
Noun. nugg (plural nuggs) (rare, slang) A chicken nugget. We ordered some spicy nuggs to go along with our burgers and fries.How many retweets did Ellen get?
3.43 million retweets
Who invented chicken nuggets?
The chicken nugget was invented in the 1950s by Robert C. Baker, a food science professor at Cornell University, and published as unpatented academic work. This bite sized piece of chicken, coated in batter and then deep fried was called the "Chicken Crispie" by Baker and his associates. 
