PERCONTATION POINT
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Haggard Hawks
@HaggardHawks 8/1/2018
In the late 1500s, the English printer Henry Denham proposed using a reverse question mark, ⸮, called a PERCONTATION POINT to indicate that a question was rhetorical and so didn’t require an answer.
So a rhetorical question mark.
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Date: 2018-08-03 02:18 am (UTC)