diff --git a/src/main/java/net/thauvin/erik/mobibot/modules/GoogleSearch.java b/src/main/java/net/thauvin/erik/mobibot/modules/GoogleSearch.java
index f0b705b..6e3271a 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/thauvin/erik/mobibot/modules/GoogleSearch.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/thauvin/erik/mobibot/modules/GoogleSearch.java
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ import java.nio.charset.StandardCharsets;
  * @created Feb 7, 2004
  * @since 1.0
  */
-public final class GoogleSearch extends AbstractModule {
+public final class GoogleSearch extends ThreadedModule {
     /**
      * The google command.
      */
@@ -74,18 +74,6 @@ public final class GoogleSearch extends AbstractModule {
         properties.put(GOOGLE_CSE_KEY_PROP, "");
     }
 
-    /**
-     * {@inheritDoc}
-     */
-    @Override
-    public void commandResponse(final Mobibot bot, final String sender, final String args, final boolean isPrivate) {
-        if (isEnabled() && args.length() > 0) {
-            new Thread(() -> run(bot, sender, args)).start();
-        } else {
-            helpResponse(bot, sender, args, isPrivate);
-        }
-    }
-
     /**
      * {@inheritDoc}
      */
@@ -98,20 +86,12 @@ public final class GoogleSearch extends AbstractModule {
             bot.send(sender, "The Google searching facility is disabled.");
         }
     }
-
-    /**
-     * {@inheritDoc}
-     */
-    @Override
-    public boolean isEnabled() {
-        return isValidProperties();
-    }
-
+    
     /**
      * Searches Google.
      */
     @SuppressFBWarnings(value = {"URLCONNECTION_SSRF_FD", "REC_CATCH_EXCEPTION"})
-    private void run(final Mobibot bot, final String sender, final String query) {
+    void run(final Mobibot bot, final String sender, final String query) {
         try {
             final String q = URLEncoder.encode(query, "UTF-8");
 
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/thauvin/erik/mobibot/modules/ThreadedModule.java b/src/main/java/net/thauvin/erik/mobibot/modules/ThreadedModule.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..85b3e3d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/main/java/net/thauvin/erik/mobibot/modules/ThreadedModule.java
@@ -0,0 +1,68 @@
+/*
+ * ThreadedModule.java
+ *
+ * Copyright (c) 2004-2019, Erik C. Thauvin (erik@thauvin.net)
+ * All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+ * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
+ *
+ *   Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this
+ *   list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+ *
+ *   Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice,
+ *   this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation
+ *   and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
+ *
+ *   Neither the name of this project nor the names of its contributors may be
+ *   used to endorse or promote products derived from this software without
+ *   specific prior written permission.
+ *
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS"
+ * AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
+ * IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE
+ * DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT HOLDER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE
+ * FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
+ * DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR
+ * SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER
+ * CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY,
+ * OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
+ * OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+ */
+package net.thauvin.erik.mobibot.modules;
+
+import net.thauvin.erik.mobibot.Mobibot;
+
+/**
+ * The <code>ThreadedModule</code> class.
+ *
+ * @author <a href="https://erik.thauvin.net/" target="_blank">Erik C. Thauvin</a>
+ * @created 2019-04-03
+ * @since 1.0
+ */
+public abstract class ThreadedModule extends AbstractModule {
+    /**
+     * {@inheritDoc}
+     */
+    @Override
+    public void commandResponse(final Mobibot bot, final String sender, final String args, final boolean isPrivate) {
+        if (isEnabled() && args.length() > 0) {
+            new Thread(() -> run(bot, sender, args)).start();
+        } else {
+            helpResponse(bot, sender, args, isPrivate);
+        }
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * {@inheritDoc}
+     */
+    @Override
+    public boolean isEnabled() {
+        return isValidProperties();
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Run the thread.
+     */
+    abstract void run(Mobibot bot, String sender, String args);
+}
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/thauvin/erik/mobibot/modules/Twitter.java b/src/main/java/net/thauvin/erik/mobibot/modules/Twitter.java
index db7c0bb..42c70bc 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/thauvin/erik/mobibot/modules/Twitter.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/thauvin/erik/mobibot/modules/Twitter.java
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ import twitter4j.conf.ConfigurationBuilder;
  * @created Sept 10, 2008
  * @since 1.0
  */
-public final class Twitter extends AbstractModule {
+public final class Twitter extends ThreadedModule {
     /**
      * The twitter command.
      */
@@ -66,18 +66,6 @@ public final class Twitter extends AbstractModule {
         properties.put(TOKEN_SECRET_PROP, "");
     }
 
-    /**
-     * {@inheritDoc}
-     */
-    @Override
-    public void commandResponse(final Mobibot bot, final String sender, final String args, final boolean isPrivate) {
-        if (isEnabled() && args.length() > 0) {
-            new Thread(() -> run(bot, sender, args)).start();
-        } else {
-            helpResponse(bot, sender, args, isPrivate);
-        }
-    }
-
     /**
      * {@inheritDoc}
      */
@@ -91,18 +79,11 @@ public final class Twitter extends AbstractModule {
         }
     }
 
-    /**
-     * {@inheritDoc}
-     */
-    @Override
-    public boolean isEnabled() {
-        return isValidProperties();
-    }
-
     /**
      * Posts to twitter.
      */
-    private void run(final Mobibot bot, final String sender, final String message) {
+    @Override
+    void run(final Mobibot bot, final String sender, final String message) {
         try {
             final ConfigurationBuilder cb = new ConfigurationBuilder();
             cb.setDebugEnabled(true)