The "&" Key
 

Who uses this, lol & this does mean "And" right?

I dont use it personally. Some people use only that. And yes, it means "And".

I use it frequently & yes, it means "and".

was it telepathy?

"&" is called ampersand.

shemp

I'm still stunned that we actually have people around here who don't know what an ampersand is.....

next question: Who can tell me the name of this symbol: ~
(this one's a little tougher)

tick.... tock....

tick.... tock....

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This "~" is a sedilla or cedilla (sp?) I can't remember how its spelled.

Wrong... but thanks for playing....

a squiggley :Graucho

hehehe..... close, but no cookie for you Truth..... ;-)

Oops I got mixed up.

This "~" is actually a Tilde

I'm right! I'm right! I win the big prize!


Thats what I get for taking a philosophy course on logic

congratulations! We have a winner!

What are { these } called..??

letters that form the word "these" :Graucho

I'm so smart, I'm so smart!

Bow down to my greatness. My intelligence is infinite. :1orglaugh

vids... i learned that when fourth grade covered a lil spanish.
but you're still the man.

Many people refer to those as curly braces.

I call those ones "Nipple Brackets"

Let's not forget the infamous '*' - asterisk, which so many refer to as an 'astrix'... :)

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This thread is @&#%~* LAME !!!

:winkwink:

hahahah

& :D
I don't use it often tough ... just sometimes :D

parenthesis

() parenthesis
[] brackets
{} curly brackets

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?

this symbol's name is "tio"
we have many words in brazil that uses it.
here are some examples:

maçã (apple) - we also have "c cedilha" = "ç"
anão (midget)
avião (airplane)

well.. lots of words