Corroded to [email protected]English • 4 hours agoWhat's an obsolete or incredibly obscure word you think people should know?message-square58fedilinkarrow-up185arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up184arrow-down1message-squareWhat's an obsolete or incredibly obscure word you think people should know?Corroded to [email protected]English • 4 hours agomessage-square58fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareKushanlinkEnglish37•3 hours agoInterrobang. It’s this thing: ‽ More people should use the symbol because it looks cool and has a badass name, so for that you need to know what it’s called. Who’s with me‽
minus-square@alexclink9•2 hours agoOnly if you agree to stop calling them Hashtags and use their more-correct name of Octothorpes
minus-squaremoonlightlinkfedilink17•2 hours agoWhile I like the concept, I can’t help but prefer ‘!?’ or ‘?!’. There’s more granularity of meaning, and I think it just looks nicer having two or more separate characters.
minus-squareDrSleeplesslinkEnglish20•3 hours agoInterrobang sounds like something from a porno about police work. “Did you question the suspect?” “Yeah, Chief, we interrobanged him and got the info.”
minus-squareThassodarlinkfedilinkEnglish4•2 hours agoHey, it’s me, your suspect. I’ve got more info, step it up with the interrobanging, will ya?
minus-squareSkualinkfedilink3•2 hours agoI made AltGr + / type an interrobang so I’d always have access to it
Interrobang.
It’s this thing: ‽
More people should use the symbol because it looks cool and has a badass name, so for that you need to know what it’s called.
Who’s with me‽
Only if you agree to stop calling them Hashtags and use their more-correct name of Octothorpes
While I like the concept, I can’t help but prefer ‘!?’ or ‘?!’. There’s more granularity of meaning, and I think it just looks nicer having two or more separate characters.
Interrobang sounds like something from a porno about police work.
“Did you question the suspect?”
“Yeah, Chief, we interrobanged him and got the info.”
Hey, it’s me, your suspect. I’ve got more info, step it up with the interrobanging, will ya?
How do I start?
I made
AltGr + /type an interrobang so I’d always have access to it