Soon after news about Friday's attacks throughout Paris reached the internet, people began tweeting with the hashtag #PorteOuverte, or open door.
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The hashtag was intended to link people who are stranded in Paris with a safe place to wait out the ongoing issues in Paris — but it's now become overrun with sentimental messages.
If you scroll through, you'll see some instances of people using it for its intended purpose.
—Liam Alcock (@jellywellywoowa) November 13, 2015
—Bradley Soileau (@brvdleysoileau) November 13, 2015
—Jordan (@Jordan_Coombe) November 13, 2015
—Sarah (@sbrecks11) November 13, 2015
—Kerri Thompson Frank (@kerri_frank) November 13, 2015
—Nita Chaudhary (@nitalovesmiles) November 13, 2015
—˗ˏˋ P A B L O ˎˊ˗ (@lifewithpablo) November 13, 2015
—Karan Gadhia (@KaranGadhia) November 13, 2015
—Sarah (@sbrecks11) November 13, 2015
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—Adriaan Bloem (@adriaanbloem) November 14, 2015
—Kate Leaver (@kateileaver) November 14, 2015
—Angela Schmer (@Angela_Schmer) November 14, 2015
—fifi ferenghi (@fififerenghi) November 14, 2015