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   From: robin_listas@es.invalid   
      
   On 2017-04-23 17:35, Frank Slootweg wrote:   
   > nospam  wrote:   
   >> In article , Frank Slootweg   
   >>  wrote:   
      
      
   >>>   And then there's tlvp's argument that only English-speaking countries   
   >>> have the *word* "pound". As mentioned, the Brits do NOT use "pound" when   
   >>> referring to the '#' symbol.   
   >>   
   >> that leaves the rest of the *world*.   
   >   
   >   You're missing the point. As tlvp explained, the countries where   
   > English isn't the native/common/ language, (obviously) do not   
   > *have* the word "pound", so they *cannot*/*will not* use the word   
   > "pound" when referring to the '#' symbol.   
   >   
   >   So that leaves only the English-speaking countries - other than the   
   > Brits -, NOT "the rest of the *world*".   
      
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