SAN FRANCISCO—Twitter came to life on March 21, 2006, when the account of cofounder Jack Dorsey (@jack) automatically sent out the first tweet: "just setting up my twttr." More than 350 billion tweets have since gone out worldwide from some 232 million active users, as of June. Some 77 percent are outside the United States. Some facts about a global phenomenon: -- Pop star Justin Bieber (@justinbieber) leads the pack with more than 46.37 million followers, followed by Katy Perry (@katyperry) with 46.30 million and Lady Gaga (@ladygaga) with 40.36 million. -- US President Barack Obama (@barackobama) is fourth with 39 million follow...
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