for more insights check out http://members.novelcognition.comVideo three in a series.Retweets are more "durable" than repliesmuch longer tailwhile nearly a third of all tweets get retweeted less .3% get ten or more92.4% of all retweets happen within the first hour of the original tweet being published, while an additional 1.63% of retweets happen in the second hour, and 0.94% take place in the third hour.This means that if a tweet is not retweeted in the first hour, it is very likely that it will not be retweeted.The graph below shows the fraction of tweets from the second hour onwards - the x-axis shows the time in hours since the original tweet, while the vertical axis shows the fraction of retweets within a particular hour. The 92.4% of all retweets, which happen within the first hour, are not displayed in the chart. 1.63% of retweets happen in the second hour, and 0.94% take place in the third hour.