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Twitter Gets Psychic With 'Tweance'

With all the celebrities who died this year, the pickings will be ripe

By Evann Gastaldo, Newser Staff

Posted Oct 13, 2009 11:37 AM CDT

(Newser) – It was only a matter of time before even the dead celebrities found a way to overshare on Twitter. The microblogging site will play host to the world’s first online séance—dubbed the “Tweance”—the day before Halloween, the Sun reports. Read full story »

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