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Chances are, all of the talk about Twitter on various news outlets has piqued your interest. If you're like some of us, though, you've briefly checked out Twitter.com, raised an eyebrow at the seemingly random symbols, and moved right along. Thankfully, Derek Powazek understands our confusion, and ventures to explain Twitter's functionality in normal-people's (or "adult") terms. You'll be hashtagging in no time.
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Watching Twitter tonight has taught me one thing, Phillies fans are a bunch of whiny dicks. But it's ok, every tank needs a bottom feeder.
And I thought I wanted to hug Johan last week. I think I'm officially in love.
Listening to Ra, glance at the notes and there's @AliveRecords. Nice cover, Mr. Boissel! @TheGloryFires #magiccityjams http://t.co/uT0M77VJ
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Subscribe to commentsKittenNov 5th 2010 12:36PM
Funny enough, it doesn't explain hashtagging.