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  Ampersand from the a Mano/Dean wood type collection

  01.25.10 | Permalink | 1 Comment

  From Nick Sheman

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  An Ampersand Tumblr

  01.15.10 | Permalink | Comment?

  A tumblr about ampersands, of course.

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  On cork

  12.16.09 | Permalink | Comment?

  Mykl

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  Ampersand Embroidery

  12.09.09 | Permalink | Comment?

  Lots more if you click on the picture.

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  Mad & Fifth

  12.06.09 | Permalink | Comment?

  Never seen one like this.

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  Some cool ampersands here

  12.06.09 | Permalink | Comment?

  …but the navigation makes it tricky to get a screenshot. See for yourself.
  Sent in by Nick.

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  Solvang, CA

  09.01.09 | Permalink | Comment?

  Solvang seems to be somewhere quaint in California. Never been.
  Hannah says:
  Solvang is the original theme town! it was founded in the 20’s (i am pretty sure) by the danish to educate americans about their culture, and inspired a slew of themed towns all over the country that i have been researching

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  Pizza & Chicken

  04.22.09 | Permalink | Comment?

  Cheogajip: Where Pizza Gets Lost in Translation

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  Dynamo & Motor

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  Photoshop Brushes

  02.23.09 | Permalink | 2 Comments

  Have you ever wanted to draw pretty pictures using ampersands? Well now you can! Tracee made this set. One in the bottom right that just might be a Chinese character, or maybe just some weird goofy font.
  Here what I made with the set.

  and here is what they look like:

  Download them here.

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A scribal abbreviation for and. Derived from the Latin word "et."

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