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Old 05-13-2009, 06:15 AM   #13
LvJ
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Re: Twitter . . . who are you following?

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Originally Posted by Red in Chicago View Post
Can someone explain the point of a hashtag?

I recently signed my dog (yeah, I'm not using my name) up for Twitter and looking at some of the tweets by Fay and Day, they always put the # sign before the word reds.

What am I not understanding? Sometimes I feel much older than I really am
It's for this: http://hashtags.org/ . You've got to follow http://twitter.com/hashtags for it to show up on that website.

Another similar site: http://www.hashtweeps.com/
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