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 ### Running
 Requires `TWITTER_CONSUMER_KEY` and `TWITTER_CONSUMER_SECRET`, both of which you can only get if you have a registered developer account and an application created for twitter.
 
-Example: `/twit2blog -t:1234 -u:alice | pandoc --from=markdown --to=html > thread.html`
+Example: `twit2blog -t:1234 -u:alice | pandoc --from=markdown --to=html > thread.html`
 
 You can see a sample [here](https://wesk.tech/tweet_example.html)