+728 The ~ symbol is pretty... but hardly anyone even knows what its used for, amirite?

by Anonymous 13 years ago

its called a tilde. i swear i didn't just look that up

by Anonymous 13 years ago

Harry Potter smiley!: ~8)

by Anonymous 13 years ago

WHOA!

by Anonymous 13 years ago

≈ as an approximation symbol ≅ as a congruency symbol ñ as a tilde over a letter

by Anonymous 13 years ago

that third one is a letter in my country

by Anonymous 13 years ago

Mine too. well, my country of origin, not the one I currently live in (:

by Anonymous 13 years ago

That's a letter here in the Philippines.

by Anonymous 13 years ago

Lol, I guess it's pretty common in foreign countries then. My friend is from the Philippines (: I am Hispanic.

by Anonymous 13 years ago

I use it when I'm typing song lyrics. (:

by Anonymous 13 years ago

this post is another repeat -sigh- this site is turning into MLIA............

by Anonymous 13 years ago

http://www.amirite.net/36649

by Anonymous 13 years ago

It Means "Similar To" It's A Geometry Term.

by Anonymous 13 years ago

how do you put the tilde over letters?

by Anonymous 13 years ago

I use it to sign my name. ~Aerith~

by Anonymous 13 years ago

Me too~ But I use it much more than that. Usually when i "!" I go "~" before it... it's become a habit...

by Anonymous 13 years ago

you can use it for sarcasm too

by Anonymous 13 years ago

Isn't it a hyphen? Like to hypen someones last name? Gina Power-Gardener?

by Anonymous 13 years ago

Other than an accent mark, in geometry it's used to show similarity between figures.

by Anonymous 13 years ago