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Graph : The word “twitter” was popular long before @twitter…

Infographic : The word “twitter” was popular long before @twitter…

The word “twitter” was popular long before @twitter Twitter. In the 19th century a phrase “all in a twitter” meant “to be in a fright or fidgety state.” Source: The Slang Dictionary by John Camden Hotten, 1874 More

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