I'm a recovering journalist, an author, and an undercover time-traveling android (but keep that last part to yourself).
Retweets/follows ≠ endorsements
RE: the Bricks & Minifigs situation: Even assuming BAM is 100% in the right, they should've seen the potential for this to turn into a PR nightmare and just given up the Legos/money ... unless they had the receipts to back up their side of the story, but they apparently don't.
Me: There should be a word for that heady sense of anxiety and anticipation you feel as a pen cartridge nears empty. Maybe "pensweat"?
My wife: I guarantee you, you would be the only one to use, and feel, this word.