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Any one know who first used this symbol
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Feb 3, 2005, 08:54 AM
 
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Feb 3, 2005, 08:56 AM
 
[removed oversize inline image -- tooki]
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Feb 3, 2005, 09:14 AM
 




...and it was first used by monks in the 15th century...
(not for e-mail though )
     
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Feb 3, 2005, 09:45 AM
 
Far away in a distant galaxy...

     
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Feb 3, 2005, 09:46 AM
 
Quite interesting.

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Feb 6, 2005, 05:02 PM
 
Originally posted by badidea:
(not for e-mail though )
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Feb 6, 2005, 06:45 PM
 
Way earlier
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Feb 6, 2005, 07:18 PM
 
I would like to know more about this symbol as well! Such questions are fundamental to our internet experience.
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Feb 6, 2005, 11:28 PM
 
Originally posted by sugar_coated:
I would like to know more about this symbol as well! Such questions are fundamental to our internet experience.
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