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To Tell The Truth --- Did Chris really invent the #Hashtag?

To Tell The Truth --- Did Chris really invent the #Hashtag?
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It’s Friday, and that means another edition of Nikki, Sam & Andy’s To Tell The Truth! Today, our guest Chris claims that he invented the hashtag…

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Since its invention, the hashtag has become one of the biggest ways to classify information and topics on social media. Could it be that one person is actually responsible for single-handedly inventing such a thing?

Chris also claims he was the 19th person to get an Instagram account, and that his username is simply “@chris”! How many other people with the name Chris do you think have tried to get that handle?

Listen to Nikki, Sam & Andy’s To Tell The Truth from this morning to find out if Chris really is who he claims…

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