gistfile1.js

$(document).ready(function() {
  
  // 4cd5b71dd64d240a09000001
  Backbone.sync = function(method, model) {
    alert(method + ' -- ' + model.url);
  };
  
  
  //var Tweet = Backbone.Model.extend({});
  //var test = new Tweet;
  //test.fetch();

  var Status = Backbone.Model;
  
  var Tweet = new Backbone.Collection;
  Tweet.model = Status;
  Tweet.url = '/social/twitter/status';
  Tweet.fetch();
  var t = Tweet.get('4cd5b71dd64d240a09000001');
  console.log(t);

});