In biology U+2640 is used as a 'female' symbol, and U+2642 as a 'male'
symbol, as reflected by their UNICODE names...
Occasionally, I have seen these on toilet doors, in Germany and the
Netherlands I think.
They are both in WGL4.
-Herman
rampshot@usa.net skreiv:
>
> I'd think a down-pointing triangle would be for the LADIES' room, for obvious
> reasons....
> How about male and female Nidoran at a Pokémon convention?
> Once in a book I saw a top hat and top of a cane for the men's room and a fan
> for the ladies' room.
> I would suggest the digits 0 and 1, except then I would have a thousand heel
> marks on my body.
> Anybody else got ideas?
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