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  1. An abridged ver­sion of the as­ter­isk’s ori­gin story by @shadychars * ➡︎ shadycharacters.co.uk/2020/11/miscellany-89-year-of-the-asterisk/ * And in the comments, an annual reminder that the names of Asterix & Obelix were inspired by French typographic terminology.