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Updated by Jamie Forrest on Mar 17, 2013

Twitter Clichés

Listly by Jamie Forrest

Words and phrases that are overused by the Twitterverse

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THIS. RT @someone: something obvious

THIS. RT @someone: something obvious

THIS. RT @someone: something obvious

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comparing things like this <<<<<<<<<

comparing things like this <<<<<<<<<

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"BREAKING:"

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"Pro tip:"

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Attributing Witty Quotes to "No One Ever"

Attributing Witty Quotes to "No One Ever"

E.g.

"I hate ice cream" -- No one ever.

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Pictures of Sunsets

Pictures of Sunsets

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"Current Status:"

"Current Status:"

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ALL CAPS SARCASM

ALL CAPS SARCASM

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Retweeting bad grammar

Retweeting bad grammar

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YOLO

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"Dear So-and-so"

"Dear So-and-so"

A Tweet addressed to an arbitrary audience that probably won't actually read it.

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That thing about a thing.

That thing about a thing.

Variation: That feeling when something happens.