The 2012 election shattered social media records from every angle, with election night taking the crown for most tweeted event ever. A picture posted and tweeted by Obama after winning the election beat the previous Facebook and Twitter records for most retweets and 'Likes' ever, hitting 800,000 retweets within a few hours and over four million 'Likes' within a few days.
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