Top 5 Facts About Twitter

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These facts highlight some of the key elements that have shaped Twitter's identity and its role in social media and online communication.

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1. 140 to 280 Characters

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2. First Tweet

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3. Blue Bird Logo

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4. Hashtags

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5. Famous First Hashtag

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Top 5 Facts About Twitter

These facts highlight some of the key elements that have shaped Twitter's identity and its role in social media and online communication.

1. 140 to 280 Characters

2. First Tweet

The very first tweet on Twitter was sent by co-founder Jack Dorsey on March 21, 2006. The tweet read, "just setting up my twttr." Twitter's early name was "Twttr" before it became Twitter.

3. Blue Bird Logo

The Twitter logo, a blue bird, is named after Larry Bird, the former Boston Celtics basketball player. The logo has become an iconic symbol of the platform.

4. Hashtags

5. Famous First Hashtag

The first hashtag ever used on Twitter was #barcamp by Chris Messina in August 2007. Hashtags have since become an integral part of Twitter's culture.

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