> -----Original Message----- > From: Tex Texin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > I have heard: > squiqqle for tilde > bang for exclamation mark > hook for question mark. and of course "dot" for period. There was a comedian in the 1970's (I remember him from the children's public television show "Electric Company") who pronounced punctuation "phonetically" while reading various passages. So it wasn't words for the symbols, it was sounds.
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