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title: "#SpecialtiesIn6Words: Twitter Humor Courtesy of Emergency Physicians"
description: "Enjoy these creative & probably all to accurate depictions of emergency medicine in only six words on Twitter, courtesy of #specialtiesin6words."
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 1/21/16 10:06 AM

# #SpecialtiesIn6Words: Twitter Humor Courtesy of Emergency Physicians

I love it when a good hashtag takes off on Twitter, especially when it's one that has the potential to create a few laughs.

As Wednesday night neared it's final hour, someone somewhere in the world struck gold when they added #specialtiesin6words to their tweet. Since last night #specialtiesin6words has been used on Twitter hundreds, if not thousands, of times by providers across multiple specialties.

Upon waking up this morning and checking my timeline I immediately found myself chuckling at some of the creative and probably all to accurate depictions of emergency medicine in only six words. WARNING: some also have a hint of gentle ribbing!

I quickly realized that I couldn't pass up the opportunity to share some of my favorites with you, so without further adieu...

[Update: We have tracked down the originator of this entertaining hashtag. Meet Mark Reid, MD! You can follow him on Twitter at [@medicalaxioms](https://twitter.com/medicalaxioms) for more insights and possible humor.]

## Top 12 #SpecialtiesIn6Words Tweets by Emergency Physicians

![specialtiesin6words-em-1.jpg](https://www.emrecruits.com/hubfs/Misc/SpecialtiesIn6Words/specialtiesin6words-em-1.jpg "specialtiesin6words-em-1.jpg")

![specialtiesin6words-em-2.jpg](https://www.emrecruits.com/hubfs/Misc/SpecialtiesIn6Words/specialtiesin6words-em-2.jpg "specialtiesin6words-em-2.jpg")

![specialtiesin6words-em-3.jpg](https://www.emrecruits.com/hubfs/Misc/SpecialtiesIn6Words/specialtiesin6words-em-3.jpg "specialtiesin6words-em-3.jpg")

![specialtiesin6words-em-4.jpg](https://www.emrecruits.com/hubfs/Misc/SpecialtiesIn6Words/specialtiesin6words-em-4.jpg "specialtiesin6words-em-4.jpg")

![specialtiesin6words-em-5.jpg](https://www.emrecruits.com/hubfs/Misc/SpecialtiesIn6Words/specialtiesin6words-em-5.jpg "specialtiesin6words-em-5.jpg")

![specialtiesin6words-em-6.jpg](https://www.emrecruits.com/hubfs/Misc/SpecialtiesIn6Words/specialtiesin6words-em-6.jpg "specialtiesin6words-em-6.jpg")

![specialtiesin6words-em-7.jpg](https://www.emrecruits.com/hubfs/Misc/SpecialtiesIn6Words/specialtiesin6words-em-7.jpg "specialtiesin6words-em-7.jpg")

![specialtiesin6words-em-8.jpg](https://www.emrecruits.com/hubfs/Misc/SpecialtiesIn6Words/specialtiesin6words-em-8.jpg "specialtiesin6words-em-8.jpg")

![specialtiesin6words-em-9.jpg](https://www.emrecruits.com/hubfs/Misc/SpecialtiesIn6Words/specialtiesin6words-em-9.jpg "specialtiesin6words-em-9.jpg")

![specialtiesin6words-em-10.jpg](https://www.emrecruits.com/hubfs/Misc/SpecialtiesIn6Words/specialtiesin6words-em-10.jpg "specialtiesin6words-em-10.jpg")

![specialtiesin6words-em-11.jpg](https://www.emrecruits.com/hubfs/Misc/SpecialtiesIn6Words/specialtiesin6words-em-11.jpg "specialtiesin6words-em-11.jpg")

![specialtiesin6words-em-12.jpg](https://www.emrecruits.com/hubfs/Misc/SpecialtiesIn6Words/specialtiesin6words-em-12.jpg "specialtiesin6words-em-12.jpg")

### And now the Bonus Round.... Pediatrics! Because we love our pediatric emergency physicians too!

![specialtiesin6words-peds.jpg](https://www.emrecruits.com/hubfs/Misc/SpecialtiesIn6Words/specialtiesin6words-peds.jpg "specialtiesin6words-peds.jpg")

![specialtiesin6words-peds-2.jpg](https://www.emrecruits.com/hubfs/Misc/SpecialtiesIn6Words/specialtiesin6words-peds-2.jpg "specialtiesin6words-peds-2.jpg")

![specialtiesin6words-peds-3.jpg](https://www.emrecruits.com/hubfs/Misc/SpecialtiesIn6Words/specialtiesin6words-peds-3.jpg "specialtiesin6words-peds-3.jpg")

**Interested in a few more laughs?** Check out [#specialtiesin6words in its entirety on Twitter](https://twitter.com/hashtag/specialtiesin6words?f=tweets&vertical=default&src=hash). New laughs are being added every second!

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