Marco Cimarosti scripsit:

> The same should be true for the � sign.
> 
> But unluckily, for some obscure reason, Unicode thinks that currencies
> called "pound" should have one bar and be encoded with U+00A3, while
> currencies called "lira" should have two bars and be encoded with U+20A4.

"Every character has its own story."

Can the old farts^W^Wtribal elders shed any light on this one?

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