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Today we celebrate the 4th of July. Now 2014 marks the 238th birthday of our great country. However, people on Twitter do not know that:

Remember that ancient website called Myspace? No we aren't talking about Facebook, we are talking about the Facebook before Facebook. Myspace misses EVERYONE. They are so desperate for you to even acknowledge their existence in 2014 by emailing you embarrassing photos.

With prom season upon us, doesn't it make you think back to your days of high school? Were you ever asked to prom in a unique way? Did you ask someone to prom in a quirky way? One young man named Dylan pulled a pretty good prank when asking his girlfriend to prom.

Have you seen Twitter's new look yet? Everything is getting bigger, but is it better?

Happy birthday to Twitter. It's hard to believe the social media company has been around 8 years. Find your first tweet at Discover.Twitter.com. Mine wasn't anything earth shattering, but the station tweet was a little more interesting.

Need a good laugh? Our friends on Twitter are using the hash tag #ReplaceAMovieTitleWithBeard. Here's the funniest tweets we could find.

Looking for your favorite soda Dr. Pepper to pay for your tuition costs? They are running a contest on Twitter and we have the details:

A native of New Hartford is nominated for a Grammy this year, and the radio stations in his hometown are starting a Twitter campaign to lobby the music industry to honor him.

An estimated 2 Million accounts were hacked with stolen passwords to Facebook, Google, Twitter, Yahoo and more over the last month.

Social media sites such as Facebook and Twitter can be great in helping us keep up with friends and family. They can also be used by prospective employers to get an idea of what kind of person you are, what kind of life you lead and how you express yourself. Therefore, one must use caution when posting personal information lest it come back to bite you.

Badgers are not known for their sense of humor or congeniality. They are among the fiercest most tenacious animals in the wild kingdom. There is, however, a badger at the Johannesburg Zoo in South Africa who is breaking all the stereotypes by opening a Twitter account describing what really goes on in humorous fashion. Check out a sampling.

Want to connect to other runners during this weekend's Boilermaker events? There's no better way to do that than on social media and using hashtags.