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What does the number sign mean on a Facebook status? - Kenny - 11-09-2012 09:10 PM Like if they put #tiredandbored, what would that mean? - ghaoiwefjr - 11-09-2012 09:18 PM It's a reference to Twitter pretty much. It's what you put at the end of a tweet - Vintage_Vixen - 11-09-2012 09:18 PM It's called a hash tag. Started on Twitter but now some ppl are using them on fb as well - Lauralee - 11-09-2012 09:18 PM That's called a hashtag... It's not supposed to be used on Facebook. Everyone uses it on Twitter to get a topic trending. You probably wont understand a word I'm saying if you don't have a Twitter account, haha. - Alex Saca - 11-09-2012 09:18 PM I am tired and bored. - Md nasimul Haq - 11-09-2012 09:18 PM Its called a "hash tag," Its a twitter thing, it is a way for people to search for certain terms. For example if they did #cats, when people searched cats then their post - Annoyingcake193 - 11-09-2012 09:18 PM its a twitter thing like instead of putting " is a mccreerian thing " i would put #itsamccreerianthing its a twitter thing ps its a hashtag. twitter is taking over facebook!! yeah buddie |