diff --git a/scraper/api_types.go b/scraper/api_types.go
index 903898f..3940e49 100644
--- a/scraper/api_types.go
+++ b/scraper/api_types.go
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ package scraper
 
 import (
 	"fmt"
+	"html"
 	"time"
 	"strings"
 	"encoding/json"
@@ -194,6 +195,7 @@ func (t *APITweet) NormalizeContent() {
 			}
 		}
 	}
+	t.FullText = html.UnescapeString(t.FullText)
 	t.FullText = strings.TrimSpace(t.FullText)
 }
 
diff --git a/scraper/api_types_test.go b/scraper/api_types_test.go
index 38d5c68..432300e 100644
--- a/scraper/api_types_test.go
+++ b/scraper/api_types_test.go
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ func TestNormalizeContent(t *testing.T) {
 		{"test_responses/single_tweets/tweet_with_quoted_tweet_as_link.json", "", 1422680899670274048, 0, 0, ""},
 		{"test_responses/single_tweets/tweet_with_quoted_tweet_as_link2.json", "sometimes they're too dimwitted to even get the wrong title right", 1396194494710788100, 1395882872729477131, 0, ""},
 		{"test_responses/single_tweets/tweet_with_quoted_tweet_as_link3.json", "I was using an analogy about creating out-groups but the Germans sure love their literalism", 1442092399358930946, 1335678942020300802, 0, ""},
+		{"test_responses/single_tweets/tweet_with_html_entities.json", "By the 1970s  the elite consensus was that \"the hunt for atomic spies\" had been a grotesque over-reaction to minor leaks that cost the lives of the Rosenbergs & ruined many innocents. Only when the USSR fell was it discovered that they & other spies had given away ALL the secrets", 0, 0, 0, ""},
 	}
 
 	for _, v := range test_cases {
diff --git a/scraper/test_responses/single_tweets/tweet_with_html_entities.json b/scraper/test_responses/single_tweets/tweet_with_html_entities.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..43ecb6d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scraper/test_responses/single_tweets/tweet_with_html_entities.json
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+{
+    "created_at": "Thu Dec 23 20:55:48 +0000 2021",
+    "id_str": "1474121585510563845",
+    "full_text": "By the 1970s  the elite consensus was that \"the hunt for atomic spies\" had been a grotesque over-reaction to minor leaks that cost the lives of the Rosenbergs & ruined many innocents. Only when the USSR fell was it discovered that they & other spies had given away ALL the secrets",
+    "display_text_range":
+    [
+        0,
+        288
+    ],
+    "entities":
+    {},
+    "source": "<a href=\"https://mobile.twitter.com\" rel=\"nofollow\">Twitter Web App</a>",
+    "user_id_str": "1239676915386068993",
+    "retweet_count": 239,
+    "favorite_count": 1118,
+    "reply_count": 26,
+    "quote_count": 26,
+    "conversation_id_str": "1474121585510563845",
+    "lang": "en"
+}