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minus-squareikidd@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 months agoEveryone around here calls it a pound sign. Maybe it’s a Commonwealth thing. Consequently when I first saw #MeToo, it made me giggle.
minus-squarePrimeErectivelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 months agoBut have you ever seen it used as shorthand for Lb.? As in, a # of chickpeas?
minus-squareikidd@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 months agoactually, yes. That’s the shorthand I was taught.
Everyone around here calls it a pound sign. Maybe it’s a Commonwealth thing. Consequently when I first saw #MeToo, it made me giggle.
But have you ever seen it used as shorthand for Lb.? As in, a # of chickpeas?
actually, yes. That’s the shorthand I was taught.