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Fun Facts of The Day

May 31, 20242 min
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Fun Facts of The Day

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It's the fuck that to the day. Come on, we make you looks mark body, the fu that to the day. I just like the name of this. In nineteen sixty two, an advertising executive, Martin Specter, he introduced a new punctuation mark, and he even came up with a name for it. He called it the intero bang. What is the What is the intero bang? It combined a question mark with an exclamation mark, so it was depicted as one combined character. So it's a question mark, exclamation

mark, question mark. So it's three actually for like rhetoria, So for like a rhetorical question, like are you out of your mind? Dude? Peel us down on Twitter all the time? Yeah, it's called an intero bang. At least he named it that. If you think about, like a question mark is already kind of an exclamation mark, yeah, but combining

them is just like it's really it's genius. It's strong in tarot band, that's my favorite, now yeah, yeah, I think you can use that for any version of question exclamation, any combo you Now, what would you use at the end of that? I would be question mark exclamation question that's the classic in tarot bang, now, yeah, that's og astronauts. They can vote from space and not by absentee ballot. Okay, they vote, No, they can't. They vote on a computer that sends an encrypted message

to the county clerk where they live. That's pretty awesome from space space. The largest living thing in the world elephant, blue whale would be bigger, but oh the large. Where I got you is I use the word thing, the largest living thing in the world. It's a mushroom. Now, hear me out. It's an Oregon It's two point four miles long city, and I think mushrooms are gross. So this is the grossest mushroom ever. It's the fuck back to the day we make you look smart in front of

your bodies. It's the fuck back to the day.

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