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01-26-2013, 12:42 AM
France has decreed that Twitter-using citizens should refrain from using the word “hashtag” in favor of the newly coined French term “mot-dièse.”http://rss.nytimes.com/c/34625/f/642565/s/27e90cd8/mf.gif

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