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In cursive or fancy script, what is the thing that connotes an underscoring of the text above (such as a name written on the envelope of a card) or that marks the end of a written passage (such as a diary entry) that looks like a giant tilde (~) with two forward slashes (//) through it?

Asked by kevbo (25672points) November 24th, 2007 from iPhone

Is it called something? Any idea on it’s origin?

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