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Old 14-04-2011, 06:44 PM #1
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{ } ~ ¬ | `

^ Those keys on the keyboard

Like, what are they used for?
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` is supposed to be the apostrophe. 's are just quotation marks.
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some people like japanese people use ~ after a word to make it like cute and extended or something.
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And this one... ¦

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I wanted to post that, but I didn't know how to do it
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| is often used as a seperator.
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~ is an accent in some languages, such as portuguese.
Măe = Mother
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{} are sometimes used in prose to indicate a series of equal choices: "Select your animal {goat, sheep, cow, horse} and follow me".

from wiki.
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Okay but like wtaf is this for?

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I swear thats the Simolean symbol from the Sims. D;
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the ¦ is one midget stomping another.
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Then what's """ for?
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Then what's """ for?
Speech marks, like for writing what people say.
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