On July 27, country singer and "The Voice" judge Blake Shelton sent off a tweet he later regretted:
The tweet incited a Twitter war among Shelton's nearly two million followers, one of whom happened to be animal activist Ellen DeGeneres.
And after NPR blogger Barbara J. King asked if the tweet was a bad joke, Shelton responded by telling her to "Shut Up."
But eventually the backlash got to Shelton and he started to back track, saying he was just joking and that he wasn't even in Oklahoma at the time of the tweet.
Whether it's true or not, we think Shelton is onto something with this tweet:
