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by benhurmarcel 1988 days ago
"Tweet" sounded ridiculous at the beginning too. Everyone has just gotten used to it.
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derwiki 1988 days ago
"iPad" as well
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shawnz 1987 days ago
And the more trivial derivation "Twit" would have been even worse. Meanwhile "Tweeter" sounds terrible
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