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Facebook to Unleash Clickable Hashtags
Facebook just may be the new Twitter.
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Watch Jessica Alba and More Celebs Read Mean Tweets
On a good day, Twitter is used as a social media platform where others can connect and interact in a cordial way. On a bad day, people hide behind their handles and unleash some harsh thoughts into the Twittersphere. But thanks to the folks at 'Jimmy Kimmel Live,' the bad days just got better.
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10 Hacked Tweets We Want to See
Earlier this week, somebody hacked the AP's Twitter account and posted a tweet saying that there were explosions in the White House and President Obama had been injured. The account was quickly suspended, and the situation dealt with.
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Former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher Died…But People on Twitter Thought It Was Cher Who Bit It
April 9, 2013 By now you've heard that former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher died yesterday at the age of 87. Or, if you get your news from Twitter, you may have heard that Cher died. That's because after Thatcher's death, someone started the confusing hashtag #nowthatchersdead.
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Twitter’s Seventh Anniversary Video Is Much More Frightening When You Add the Theme from ‘Inception’
March 22, 2013 Twitter celebrated its seventh anniversary yesterday, and released a two-minute video, recapping some of the biggest news stories people have tweeted about over the past seven years...like the Arab Spring and the tsunami in Japan.
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Yoko Ono Tweeted a Picture of John Lennon’s Bloody Glasses in a Plea for Gun Control
March 22, 2013 I think we all know where Yoko Ono stands on the issue of gun control. But she drove the point home on Wednesday by Tweeting a picture of John Lennon bloody glasses. Wednesday would have been their 44th wedding anniversary.
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FloridaMan Is the Best Fake Twitter Account Ever
There's something special about Florida. Not the Keys or the Everglades. Really it's the propensity for weird news that gets us. Strange things are always happening down there. If you're familiar with the bizarre state, @_FloridaMan on Twitter will delight you.
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Twitter Just Launched a New Service That Lets You Add Six-Second Videos to Your Tweets
January 25, 2013 This could either be the Next Big Thing or something we all forget about in three days. Either way, it's worth mentioning.
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The Best Manti Te’o Jokes on Twitter
Have you been on Twitter lately? It's really just a repository for Manti Te'o jokes. Ever since it was revealed yesterday that Te'o's story about his perfect girlfriend dying of cancer was a big fat sham (for the full story, this is a good source), the only purpose anybody has to go on Twitter right now is to make jokes about it. Here are some of our favorites, although there are so many it's really hard to choose.
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Jimmy Kimmel’s ‘Celebrities Read Mean Tweets’ Is Too Funny For Words
Thanks to the rise of the social media site Twitter, celebrity users and your every day folk like you and me are closer than ever. But so are the nasty, catty tweets from the Average Joe to whatever celebrity they're mad at now. Jimmy Kimmel decided that celebrities should confront these mean (and often strange) tweets in his ongoing segment 'Celebrities Read Mean Tweets.'
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Top 10 Tweets You’ll See From the Pope on His Brand New Twitter Account
December 5, 2012 The Pope joined Twitter on Monday, but he won't start posting until December 12th. His official Twitter handle is @pontifex. Here are the 'Top 10 Tweets You'll See From the Pope'!
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Twitter Reacts to Election Night
November 7, 2012 Tweeters were going NUTS over the election last night...and it wasn't all about the two Presidential candidates!