70 notes July 10, 2012 Co-worker:Who invented the ampersand anyway? Me:The ampersand dates back to the first century AD when, in Old Roman handwriting, the E and T of the word "et" were written together as a ligature. Co-worker:... Me:Or was that a rhetorical question? Filed under Bookish people are the best Ampersands Most underrated punctuation mark ever
