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==Explanation==
 
An [[wikipedia:epigram|epigram]] is a brief, interesting, usually memorable and sometimes surprising or satirical statement.
 
An [[wikipedia:epigram|epigram]] is a brief, interesting, usually memorable and sometimes surprising or satirical statement.
  
 
Just in case you have been living under a rock for the last several years, [[wikipedia:Twitter|Twitter]] is a short message social network / communication service.  All messages on the service need to be under 140 characters, including private messages.
 
Just in case you have been living under a rock for the last several years, [[wikipedia:Twitter|Twitter]] is a short message social network / communication service.  All messages on the service need to be under 140 characters, including private messages.
  
"For Example, Empigrams..."  The entire sentence, when sorted word-by-word is alphabetizer backwards -- hence the joke, and hence "whoa"....
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"For Example, Empigrams..."  The entire sentence, when sorted word-by-word is alphabetizer backwards—hence the joke, and hence "whoa"....
  
 
[[Category:Comics|1045]]
 
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Explanation

An epigram is a brief, interesting, usually memorable and sometimes surprising or satirical statement.

Just in case you have been living under a rock for the last several years, Twitter is a short message social network / communication service. All messages on the service need to be under 140 characters, including private messages.

"For Example, Empigrams..." The entire sentence, when sorted word-by-word is alphabetizer backwards—hence the joke, and hence "whoa"....