Megamania (Atari 2600 Emulated Novice/B Mode)

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Scored By: thorn
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Yes vote!

That's a þorn alright.

þorn is an Old English letter that makes the sound "th".

In English, it was gradually replaced by 'Y', hence þee (thee) and þou (thou) became Ye and You.

It is still in use in some modern languages, occurring as the 30th letter of the Icelandic alphabet, for example.

-- Posted by zerooskul on 2019-09-18 09:22:22   Reply
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@zerooskul:

Thanks for your vote.

You are right with þe þ. With my Linux Laptop its so easy. Press Alt Gr + P and you have it on þe screen. þats so easy:-)

-- Posted by thorn on 2019-09-18 13:55:47   Reply
Avatar of hughes10

Interesting fact of the day :)

Voting yes!

-- Posted by hughes10 on 2019-09-18 14:21:47   Reply
Avatar of Larquey

Yes here

-- Posted by Larquey on 2019-09-22 11:30:05   Reply
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Yes vote !

-- Posted by retrogaminginvaders on 2019-09-29 10:44:10   Reply
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Yeah, very interesting fact I never knew!  yes

-- Posted by S.BAZ on 2019-10-19 19:34:20   Reply