What's a #?

[Loony BoB]

Are you arguing with the might of dictionary.com? =o

[q=the might of dictionary.com]The pronunciation of "#" as "pound" is common in the US but a bad idea[/q]
In yo' American dictionary.com.

http://dictionary.reference.com/sear...sh%20character

Like I said, just because it's official doesn't mean it's right. =]

[Raistlin]

Ok, therefor "hash character" is also correct, but will be proclaimed wrong as "hash character" just sounds dumb.

[one_winged_angel]

I proclaim the proclaimation of "hash character" as wrong wrong because Raistlin said it

[Loony BoB]

I proclaim the proclaimation of "hash character" as wrong wrong because Raistlin said it