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Re: When to Use Pound Signs
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David Kastrup |
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Re: When to Use Pound Signs |
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Wed, 06 Jan 2016 10:05:09 +0100 |
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Nathan Ho <address@hidden> writes:
> A lot of young people today call the symbol a "hashtag." Some might
> scoff at this since a hashtag is an application of a hash and not the
> symbol itself, but hey, metonymy is metonymy.
Pars pro toto, like "Regulus' feet were neither last nor least among the
hussars of Orange".
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David Kastrup
- Re: When to Use Pound Signs, (continued)
- RE: When to Use Pound Signs, Mark Stephen Mrotek, 2016/01/05
- Re: When to Use Pound Signs, J Martin Rushton, 2016/01/05
- Re: When to Use Pound Signs, Andrew Bernard, 2016/01/05
- Re: When to Use Pound Signs, Colin Campbell, 2016/01/05
- Re: When to Use Pound Signs, Colin Campbell, 2016/01/05
- Re: When to Use Pound Signs, Nathan Ho, 2016/01/06
- Re: When to Use Pound Signs,
David Kastrup <=
- Re: When to Use Pound Signs, Andrew Bernard, 2016/01/06
- Re: When to Use Pound Signs, David Kastrup, 2016/01/06
- Re: When to Use Pound Signs, Andrew Bernard, 2016/01/06
Re: When to Use Pound Signs, David Kastrup, 2016/01/05
Re: When to Use Pound Signs, Cynthia Karl, 2016/01/06
Re: When to Use Pound Signs, Tim Reeves, 2016/01/06