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Twitter allows users to share short messages and engage with others. Key aspects of Twitter include user handles that begin with "@" to identify individuals, hashtags that begin with "#" to categorize tweets, and retweets denoted as "RT" that share another user's tweet. Users can customize their profile with an avatar and description, mention others with "@" handles, and organize followers into lists.
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