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Can somebody explain what it means in twitter when people use the # symbol?
11-15-2012, 08:49 AM
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Can somebody explain what it means in twitter when people use the # symbol?
I don't get why somepeople use for example #omgfacts
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11-15-2012, 08:58 AM
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it is to indicate the tagline
for example if u write #obama it means that u r ryting something on obama!!!
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11-15-2012, 08:58 AM
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The hope, usually, is to produce a Trending Topic, one that is so popular it's listed on the Twitter front page. (It takes a lot; as I write this, there have been 20 new tweets in #omgfacts.)
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