true codgers don't use the @ thing
and # is a pound sign
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- Houtenziel
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Also I notice they call it a hash tag.. I guess that rolls of the tongue a little better than octothorpe.Bruyere_Royale wrote: ↑Sat Dec 07, 2019 8:55 pmyeah, why couldn't they choose a different symbol for a hash tag?
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Ha!! I run Sunday trivia at a local brewery. This just became one of today's questions.houtenziel wrote: ↑Sat Dec 07, 2019 9:16 pmAlso I notice they call it a hash tag.. I guess that rolls of the tongue a little better than octothorpe.Bruyere_Royale wrote: ↑Sat Dec 07, 2019 8:55 pmyeah, why couldn't they choose a different symbol for a hash tag?
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well done hout-houthoutenziel wrote: ↑Sat Dec 07, 2019 9:16 pmAlso I notice they call it a hash tag.. I guess that rolls of the tongue a little better than octothorpe.Bruyere_Royale wrote: ↑Sat Dec 07, 2019 8:55 pmyeah, why couldn't they choose a different symbol for a hash tag?
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It saddens me deeply that there is a part of my brain devoted to things like this.. I wish I could say it was a small part.JTWilliams wrote: ↑Sun Dec 08, 2019 9:13 amHa!! I run Sunday trivia at a local brewery. This just became one of today's questions.houtenziel wrote: ↑Sat Dec 07, 2019 9:16 pmAlso I notice they call it a hash tag.. I guess that rolls of the tongue a little better than octothorpe.Bruyere_Royale wrote: ↑Sat Dec 07, 2019 8:55 pm yeah, why couldn't they choose a different symbol for a hash tag?
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You betcha he was<<smile>>