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On TWITTER, what do "#" "RT" "@" mean?
11-09-2012, 09:42 PM
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On TWITTER, what do "#" "RT" "@" mean?
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11-09-2012, 09:50 PM
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. # is a discussion
@ is a user
Don't know RT

I'm disappointed in myself for knowing this.
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11-09-2012, 09:50 PM
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indicates the start of a hashtag - used as a keyword to discuss a topic - anyone can make one up

RT - retweet - repeat something interesting someone else has written

@ indicates the start of a twitter usernames; at the start of a tweet, it indicates a reply to that person
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