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[Beatriz9]

Its technical name is octothorpe. The octo means “eight” and refers to its points, though reports disagree on where thorpe came from. Some claim it was named after Olympian Jim Thorpe, while others argue it was just a nonsense suffix.

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[kenesuino]

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