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Twitter invented the hash tag (#) in 2006. Before this its use was completely unknown and only ever occurred when an Apple Mac user accidentally pressed (alt+3) instead of (shift+3) when trying to use the Pound sign (£).
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What is the correct mathematical name for this a hash or number sign?
a fligolo
What are Sarah Jane's safe codes?
1. CIRCLE 2. TRIANGLE 3. X LIKE SHAPE 4. HASH 5. EQUALS SIGN The hash looks like this #
Who invented the addition sign?
The plus or addition sign was invented by Michael Stiple in 1544
How were the plus and minus sign invented?
The person who invented the plus sign is the same as the minus
What symbol is used before a number to make it a label?
The symbol used before a number to make it a label is a hash sign (#).
Why do they call a pound sign hash tag?
why do people use hash sign in texting and facebook
What is the square sign on a telephone?
Hash button
What is the correct mathematical name for this a hash or number sign?
a fligolo
Who invented hash browns?
puerto rico puerto rico
Why does a sharp sign look like a number hash?
It looks like this: #
How do you express comments in Linux?
# This comment is ignored as it is preceded with a hash sign (#).
On twitter when you type a topic with a hash in front of it when it sHow is up it never acts as a link why is this?
Make sure there is no space between the hash sign and the topic.
What is another name for number sign?
Octalthorp. Note that, in Britain the '#' sign is called 'hash' and isn't used as the number sign - we write 'No.' for number.
What are Sarah Jane's safe codes?
1. CIRCLE 2. TRIANGLE 3. X LIKE SHAPE 4. HASH 5. EQUALS SIGN The hash looks like this #
Where was the addition sign invented?
The addition sign was invented in Oakland California.
Why is hash sign coming when I press the pound sign on the keyboard?
Adjust your keyboard on the computer settings by right clicking desktop then personalize...hope this worked :)
Why is pound symbol or tic tac toe sign called hashtag?
In a way it's like asking why is socker called football. In English speaking countries outside the United States the pound sign is call a hash. The hash combined with the word that follows it are called a hashtag.
