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Gronk Joins Instagram: How Many Followers Did He Get in the First Half-Hour?
The Patriots tight end joined Instagram with a video that was totally Gronk.
Originally published March 29, 2016
Image Credit: WHDH, 7-News
FOXBOROUH, MA - Instagram will never be the same again.
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At about 1 p.m. local time, New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski joined Instagram in the most Rob Gronkowski way possible - with a montage of the football player doing typical Gronk things.
"Rob, what are you doing for your offseason?" an off-screen voice asks.
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"I'm going to Instagram!" Gronkowski says, before going down the slide.
About 35 minutes since his debut on the photo and video sharing platform, Gronkowski has over 271,000 followers, but is only following eight people.
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