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In Twitter, what does putting a # sign before a word mean?
10-02-2012, 10:53 AM
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In Twitter, what does putting a # sign before a word mean?
These are usually at the end of Twitter messages. Here are some I've seen: #politics #usa #yss

Here's an example of one message:
http://www.reuters.com/article/worldNews...ZR20090411 #pman #cnn #abc #rai #bbc #usa #un #uk #ue
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In Twitter, what does putting a # sign before a word mean? - strawberries - 10-02-2012 10:53 AM
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