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	CultureBlog Oxford Dictionary Adds "Tweet" We all knew the word “tweet” was real, but now the Oxford English Dictionary agrees with us. The latest edition of the OED will include a second definition of the word in addition to the current definition describing the common bird noise. 1/7 Article Tools Sponsored By CultureBlog Rough Night for Miss Utah at Miss USA Pageant June 16 marked the annual Miss USA pageant, in which the winner, Miss Connecticut, was not the only one generating a buzz. Marissa Powell (Miss Utah) is receiving negative attention to an answer she gave when asked what her thoughts were on the fact 2/7 Article Tools Sponsored By CultureBlog #Awesome: Hashtags Finally Arrive to Facebook We all have that friend on Facebook that uses hashtags on their posts, but now, these hashtags will actually be "clickable." It was first rumored that hashtags would be available on Facebook back in March, however, it's now a reality. One 3/7 Article Tools Sponsored By CultureBlog Harry Potter Birthday Celebration to Occur at Whimsic Alley Whimsic Alley (located in Los Angeles) has announced that it will be hosting two separate birthday events to celebrate Harry Potter’s birthday, which is on July 31. The events will be held on Saturday, July 27 and Sunday, July 28. The birthday 4/7 Article Tools Sponsored By CultureBlog *You Shouldn't Say What* on Facebook? Thanks to Gaylord Focker (Ben Stiller) and Meet the Parents, the majority of Americans learned you can’t say "bomb" on an airplane. Ironically, when that movie is shown for inflight entertainment, they can’t say "bomb" 5/7 Article Tools Sponsored By CultureBlog Amanda Byne's Latest Twitter Rant: "Ur ugly" Amanda Bynes is once again in the news after calling a slew of people “ugly” on her Twitter account. No one was spared from the actress’s insults, as Bynes’s newest targets included both celebrities and family members. Bynes 6/7 Article Tools Sponsored By CultureBlog More Than Just Brain Cells Lost at Coachella** Whether it’s a friend who raged too hard during Bassnectar's first set or losing your brand new iPhone, any true concert goer knows there are going to be a few casualties at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival. Coachella’s 7/7 Article Tools Sponsored By