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  • A most useful and curious creature. Anybody have any clue what it could be used for?

    March 18, 2009

  • A cloaking device? Do I just not have the right fonts installed or do you see a blank space too?

    March 18, 2009

  • mmm...it is U+1D15 in Unicode...so probably you don't have the right fonts.

    It looks a little like this: http://www.decodeunicode.org/data/glyph/196x196/1D15.gif

    March 18, 2009

  • i'M GoiNG tO use It As a mAGaziNe RacK.

    March 18, 2009

  • why, you've outdone yourself, sir!

    March 18, 2009

  • It would make a nice hair twisty.

    March 18, 2009

  • I'm using it to dry my mittens.

    March 19, 2009

  • It's a character, originally formed as a Greek ligature, (formerly?) used for (different) vowel sounds in a couple of languages. More information, as always, at the Wikipedia link.

    March 19, 2009

  • Oh, but that's so dull. Ligatures? Who needs ligatures?

    March 19, 2009

  • It is dull, yeah. Figure out a cool use and then use it as often as possible. Can't be hard to get more cites than Algonquian.

    March 19, 2009