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Keep Calm And BOOM: Twitter Gets Innovative With Turnbull's Announcement

Keep Calm And BOOM: Twitter Gets Innovative With Turnbull's Announcement
Alex Ellinghausen / Fairfax Media

When Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull announced an 'Ideas Boom' to stimulate Australia's best minds, he got an instant reaction on Twitter.

Sure, Aussies were quick to display their creativity and ability to generate out-of-the-box ideas, it just may not have been as focused as Turnbull was hoping for.

Take a look:

After the initial excitement, the hashtag has become a spoof Kickstarter-style generator of not-so-special ideas.

Call us crazy, but that last one may be a winner.

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