Watson 'Twitter-Jacked' With Yale Hoax

'I'm not going to Yale,' says Brit actor
By Mary Papenfuss,  Newser Staff
Posted Mar 6, 2009 10:32 AM CST
Watson 'Twitter-Jacked' With Yale Hoax
British actress Emma Watson smiles after the Vivienne Westwood Red Label -catwalk show for London Fashion Week last year.   (AP Photo/Akira Suemori)

Harry Potter muse Emma Watson has turned positively witchy, trashing statements that she's headed to Yale, reports the Boston Globe. Turns out a Twitter note gushing "I got into Yale!" wasn't posted by Watson. In fact, she doesn't have a Twitter account, according to her website. Now fans are buzzing that the brainy Brit is going to Harvard after Watson was spotted visiting. Watson has applied to "several" US universities, she said last year.
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