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 Twitter account
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-Keep up to date on announcements and more by following Bootstrap on Twitter, @TwBootstrap.
+Keep up to date on announcements and more by following Bootstrap on Twitter, <a href="http://twitter.com/TwBootstrap">@TwBootstrap</a>.
 
 
 Mailing list