diff --git a/TODO b/TODO
index 3b71a83..efe8199 100644
--- a/TODO
+++ b/TODO
@@ -14,5 +14,4 @@ dr.botzo --- TODO
      note: see commit 3333fe125e8c06a739b4d5e4bbc3ef5c1070fe91
    * periodic reconnects when disconnected/split
    * Alias: convert to use database, since configparser stuff mangles (lowercases) keys
-   * Twitter: print statuses in ascending date order (just reverse the list?)
    * put all bot config in the database?
diff --git a/modules/Twitter.py b/modules/Twitter.py
index bec3abf..cc4919c 100644
--- a/modules/Twitter.py
+++ b/modules/Twitter.py
@@ -243,7 +243,8 @@ class Twitter(Module):
 
             if since_id is not None and output_channel != '':
                 tweets = self.twit.GetFriendsTimeline(since_id=since_id)
-                for tweet in tweets.reverse():
+                tweets.reverse()
+                for tweet in tweets:
                     tweet_text = self._return_tweet_or_retweet_text(tweet=tweet, print_source=True)
                     self.sendmsg(self.connection, output_channel.encode('utf-8', 'ignore'), tweet_text)
 
@@ -251,7 +252,8 @@ class Twitter(Module):
                 new_since_id = self._get_latest_tweet_id(tweets, since_id)
 
                 tweets = self.twit.GetMentions(since_id=since_id)
-                for tweet in tweets.reverse():
+                tweets.reverse()
+                for tweet in tweets:
                     tweet_text = self._return_tweet_or_retweet_text(tweet=tweet, print_source=True)
                     self.sendmsg(self.connection, output_channel.encode('utf-8', 'ignore'), tweet_text)