On 3/13/2016 3:43 PM, Retired wrote:
"On 3/13/16 2:40 PM, Mr Macaw wrote:
It's a hash, or if you insist, number or octothorpe. It most
definitely isn't a pound sign. That's a £. I should know, it's our
unit of currency! We never buy something for #3.25!
You asked "What do *Americans* call this sign? #"
Americans in the former colonies do use # to indicate "pounds" for
weight, as in pounds and ounces.
After we drove King George out, we really #ed his ass?
A pint's a # the world around?
--
..
Christopher A. Young
learn more about Jesus
..
www.lds.org
..
..