The History of the Ampersand

Black Lion Banner ^ | 10/15/17 | Jonny Gibson

[UnwashedPeasant]

Click the article link if you want the long version. And feel free to offer your own summary.

The summary provided above made perfect sense to me and was a quick read.

[Vermont Lt]

You people are so lazy. Click the link. Better yet, find a better source and post it.

Here is some etymology for the internet age: people who complain without adding to a thread are deemed “parasites.”

[DUMBGRUNT]

Roman scribes would write in cursive so as to increase the speed of their transcription

Someone should tell the Romans that cursive is, like a dead language. Many cannot read it.