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    The Wall Street Journal‏Verified account @WSJ 11 Feb 2014

    Why Twitter has only 1/5th as many active users as Facebook: http://on.wsj.com/1fTBIOe  $TWTR $FBpic.twitter.com/aaUEbmMz67

    11:33 AM - 11 Feb 2014
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      1. W. Kelvin Walker‏ @wkelvin84 11 Feb 2014
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        “@WSJ: Why Twitter has only 1/5th as many active users as FB: http://on.wsj.com/1fTBIOe  $TWTR $FB pic.twitter.com/G93hmHP1m9” @cewalk28 @KillerKW

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      1.  ❌ AmpersUK on "Minds" - - -  🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🇬🇧 🇿🇦‏ @AmpersUK 11 Feb 2014
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        @WSJ I can answer that. It's down to intelligence. Twitter has its nutters but, on the whole, has a brighter type of person. Fewer around!

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      1. Lindsay Dolak‏ @ledolak 11 Feb 2014
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        #NewhouseSM4 RT @WSJ: Why Twitter has only 1/5th as many active users as Facebook: http://on.wsj.com/1fTBIOe  $TWTR $FBpic.twitter.com/DnoE07lyrl

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      1. Nick Dillon-Stout‏ @No_Shirt_Nick 11 Feb 2014
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        @WSJ Why? B/c your mom and dad aren't on Twitter. And that's just fine.

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      1. वरद - Varad Pande‏ @Varad_Pande 11 Feb 2014
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        Interesting“@WSJ: Twitter has only 1/5th active users compared to Facebook: http://on.wsj.com/1fTBIOe  $TWTR $FB pic.twitter.com/GNx3popVIx”

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      1. Patrick Brown‏ @bearcats00 11 Feb 2014
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        @WSJ .. Twitter cuts through all of the BS... FB is the new "email forwards" ....

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      1. Liam H‏ @AHawkFlying 11 Feb 2014
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        @WSJ The irony of me seeing this article on both Facebook and Twitter and only clicking on the link in twitter is not lost on me

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      2. Anne Grobel‏ @fountainpengirl 11 Feb 2014
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        @WSJ Maybe due to 40 somethings like me who have no idea how it works? Willing to try, tho.

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      3. Kerry VerMeulen‏ @VerKerry 11 Feb 2014
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        @fountainpengirl @WSJ it's less photo driven too. No ridic selfies.

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      1. Greg Anderson‏ @GregAndersonUSA 11 Feb 2014
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        RT @WSJ: Why Twitter has only 1/5th as many active users as Facebook: http://on.wsj.com/1fTBIOe  $TWTR $FBpic.twitter.com/DW6KkD3ffL

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      1. Darrell Lewis‏ @dlewis0716 11 Feb 2014
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        “@WSJ: Why Twitter has only 1/5th as many active users as Facebook: http://on.wsj.com/1fTBIOe  $TWTR $FB pic.twitter.com/tG2BKc7ZYW” Why?

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      1. Christian/Patriot‏ @KHFlatau 11 Feb 2014
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        @WSJ Facebook is perceived as communications w/family & friends Twitter is for politics, finances, science, sports, world news etc.

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      1. Suzi Steffen‏ @JProfSuzi 11 Feb 2014
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        #J408ssm HHMMMM. MT @WSJ: Why Twitter has only 1/5th as many active users as Facebook: http://on.wsj.com/1fTBIOe pic.twitter.com/eSFRIpZZH0

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      1. melissa moon‏Verified account @MMoon_WREG3 11 Feb 2014
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        “@WSJ: Why Twitter has only 1/5th as many active users as Facebook: http://on.wsj.com/1fTBIOe  $TWTR $FB pic.twitter.com/j0Q87vJCL2”

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      1. Reddans Bettystown‏ @ReddansBBandBar 11 Feb 2014
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        @WSJ Granted! But can we have a ratio between utter nonsense verses some actual intelligence. Good lord 80% of facebook posts are vacuous

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