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> which was the only way laypeople heard anything a famous person ever said (that or tabloid gossip "overheard"s).

I get that twitter main usage is this, but you can accomplish that with literally any social media/personal website.

What twitter really facilitates is seeing feeds from random people and famous people responses to other (famous or not) people.



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