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1. 10 FantasticTwitter Factsyou did notknow
before
Twitter was created inMarch2006by Jack Dorsey, Evan Williams, Biz Stone, and Noah Glass and launchedin
July2006.Theservice rapidly gainedworldwide popularity, with more than 100million users posting 340
million tweets a day in 2012.Theservice also handled 1.6billion search queries per day. In 2013,Twitter was
one of theten most-visited websites and has been described as "the SMSof theInternet".As of May 2015,
Twitter has more than 500million users, out of which more than332million are active.
3. Now here are some interesting facts about Twitter that you would have
never heard before
Here is Twitters First ever homepage – Ha ha ha ha ha
4. Twitter was created on a playground. Founding team memberDom Sagolla says thegroup went on thetop of a
slide at a playgroundin South Park, a small neighborhood in San Francisco, and Jack Dorsey discussed an "idea
so simple that youdon't even thinkabout it—youjust write." CreatePlaylists to auto load the next video ina
Topical Manner
When Twitter started the companydecided to automate thefirst tweet as anexample. Itsaid, "Justsetting up
my twitter." Co-founder Dorsey beat Biz Stone to be the first person to tweet leading by a minute—onMarch
22, 2006,at 2:20p.m. PT. That tweet now has been re-tweetedover 60,000times.
5. MarQuis Trill@6BillionPeople is the account following the most on twitter with over 4.6million tweets.
His bio reads -EntertainmentMogul |AwardWinningYouTubeArtist/ DJ|Social MediaInfluencer|I
represent,support everyoneinthisworldwith adream.JoinTheMovement. Kate Perry, thesinger, enjoys
the distinction of having thehighest numberof twitter followers. (*if youneed to get more twitter
followers hereis how)
Who has tweeted the most? Thathonor belongs to @Yougakduan_00,a girl from Japan, who posted a
mind-boggling 36,402,262tweets before Twitter suspended heraccount, likelybecause of the excessive
tweeting. Someone has recreated that account again but it seems fake.
Did youknowthat the blue cute twitter bird has anofficial name.Yes, his nameis LarryBird. Boston Celtics
legend Larry Bird is the inspiration behind the name.This was a choice made by one of the co-founders.
6. Thefamous Twitter features like retweets, hashtags and replies were not created by Twitter. Rather after being
used to exertion bythe twitter communitythe company adopted those features. Even the mobile app was created
by a development companywhich Twitter latter bought.
Co-FounderDorsey is said to havebeen heart-brokenwhenFacebook bought Instagram in 2012for a billion
dollars. Twitter responded by buyingout Vine, the video-sharing app, for $30million. Dorsey stopped using his
Instagram account since that heart-breakingdevelopment.
7. Instagram co-founder Kevin Systrom (@Kevin) has tweeted just one time since August 2012
Twitter was considering creating a "worship" featurein the earlydays. Ifyou worship someone thenyou kind
of super follow them and each one of their tweets will beserved to yourtimeline. This idea was dumped, and
for a good reason.