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Why are people putting the pound sign # before phrases on Facebook statuses?
11-10-2012, 12:15 AM
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jessicawatkins00 Offline
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Why are people putting the pound sign # before phrases on Facebook statuses?
I know it's a hash tag on Twitter, but these people aren't connected to a Twitter account and the sign isn't any kind of tag on Facebook. So what does it mean?
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11-10-2012, 12:23 AM
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Good question, I noticed that to. I also don't have a clue why people are doing this?!
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11-10-2012, 12:23 AM
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It's the same thing, its just a way of doing the same thing that you do on twitter without it actually linking to anything
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