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It’s not the ‘hash’ (or pound) symbol as most people believe. It’s actually supposed to be the musical sharp symbol. However, because the sharp symbol is not present on the standard keyboard, it’s easier to type the hash (‘#’) symbol. The name of the language is, of course, pronounced ‘see sharp’.
