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    The Wall Street Journal‏Verified account @WSJ 30 Jul 2012

    9.6M tweets mentioned the Opening Ceremony on Friday -- more than the total tweets during the Beijing Games in 2008.http://on.wsj.com/MXGNYy 

    8:17 PM - 30 Jul 2012
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    • DG Laura Dunn Yoshikazu Ono cleopatra reyna Bridget Coyne 🇺🇸🗳️ Emma M. Long Cristina De Luca LANDPARTIE
    20 replies 335 retweets 39 likes
      1. wc4mitt‏ @4vines 31 Jul 2012
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        @WSJ Is that really significant?

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      1. Erin Napier‏ @Mamanape 30 Jul 2012
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        @WSJ Was there even a Twitter in 2008?

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      1. Roberto Garza‏ @RobeGarza 30 Jul 2012
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        @WSJ but also with more than 100 million more users!

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      1. Crown Prince Gregor 👑‏ @Gregory032769 30 Jul 2012
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        @WSJ This is a garbage statistic since you did not mention the curve of growth for Twitter in the 4 years - bad journalism with bad lead

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      1. Benjamin Sisko would never, PharmD‏ @QueenofBasPays 30 Jul 2012
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        @WSJ What's the percentage of total twitter users though?

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      1. Ivan C.‏ @cadiente 30 Jul 2012
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        @WSJ All to the tune of #wtf

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      1. claudia gordon‏ @claudia_gordon 30 Jul 2012
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        @WSJ didn't have as many users then.Let me guess, '16 olympic games will have more tweets than '08 & '12 combined. Where's my crystal ball ?

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      1. Versha Sharma‏Verified account @versharma 30 Jul 2012
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        @pjizz @WSJ yeah I think that's the emphasis

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      1. Stephen R. Arcangeli‏ @Arch4nge1 30 Jul 2012
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        @WSJ probably because more people have smart phones now. And Twitter is a widely accepted medium for news.

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      1. Milly Belcher‏ @milly_cakes 30 Jul 2012
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        because most ppl joined twitter in 2009 @WSJ

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      1. @SUPERCLEANBODY.COM‏ @SUPERCLEANBODY 30 Jul 2012
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        @WSJ http://www.healthyfunpak.organogold.com 

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      1. Jennifer​ Lauren,MFA‏ @jenlaurenmfa 30 Jul 2012
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        @WSJ twitter has many more users now, but no doubt this summer's games are drawing a big crowd. :)

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      1. Michael R. Wimberly‏ @Michaelmrw 30 Jul 2012
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        @WSJ With a four year space between the two events is that a good comparison of Tweet volume? Are you sure?

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      1. magdalena morales‏ @mirnamag 30 Jul 2012
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        @WSJ Enfermos estan los del oncologico de carabobo, y del HUC q no tienen como hacerse la radioterapia,el chavez no

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      1. Kristen‏ @MyKidsEatSquid 30 Jul 2012
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        @WSJ Wonder how many mentioned the parachuting queen

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      1. Debbie Mercer Cifone‏ @Debsdigs 30 Jul 2012
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        @WSJ ...and most of them said it was a disappointing event.

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