SHORT & SWEET

September 8 is World Ampersand Day: Time to celebrate this fun & functional curly & quirky little character! In the late 1800s, the word "ampersand" was actually slang for what part of the human body? 😱 (Scroll down for the answer!)

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SHORT & SWEET Answer

For a short time in the late 1800s, "ampersand" was used to refer to a person’s buttocks. 🫢 Bonus: Until the mid-1800s, "&" was considered the 27th letter of the alphabet. 🔠