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. 2017 Jul 24;4(1):6. doi: 10.1186/s40649-017-0042-6

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Fig. 1 — Volume of tweets (top) and their stance (bottom). Timeline runs from May 12, 2016 to June 24, 2016. On the referendum day, June 23, 2016, 466,258 tweets were posted: 28.5% for Leave (red), 22.4% for Remain (green), the rest are Neutral (yellow). The overall score is slightly negative, pro-Brexit (gray)