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1.

The graphical symbol or emoticon for indicating the nohomology disclaimer pause, when typing on the internets.

To type this, use the

left-bracket key

2 keystrokes of the Shift + key

right-bracket key

The advantages of using this symbol are

1 less keystrokes (4) then typing out *pause* (7)

2 this symbol graphically looks like the pause button of typical consumer electronics, such as an MP3 player.

Example

Spike Lee referring to a specific individual basketball player ".. I like Dick"

sportscaster Gus Johnson ||]

See pause, no homo, not gay