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Get average numbers of words in your tweets
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AverageNumberWordsInTweets
# uses http://code.google.com/p/python-twitter/
username = 'tansaku' # insert your username here
import twitter
api = twitter.Api(username,count=1000)
statuses = api.GetUserTimeline()
sum([len(s.text.split()) for s in statuses])/len(statuses)
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