[Ads-l] Happy Þornsday!

[Michael Everson]

It was 24th in Byrhtferð, who did not distinguish I/J or U/V.

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> On 9 Jun 2020, at 20:08, Jonathan Lighter <wuxxmupp2000 at GMAIL.COM> wrote:
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> According to no less a source than an old Ripley's Believe It or Not cartoon, "&" was formerly the "twenty-seventh letter of the alphabet.” (Makes sense when you consider the old form "&c.").
> 
> JL

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