j.p. marat

Ma·rat

[ma-ra]
noun
Jean Paul [zhahn-pawl] , 1743–93, French politician and journalist: leader in the French revolution; assassinated by Charlotte Corday d'Armont.
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Marat (French mara) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
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Jean Paul (ʒɑ̃ pɔl). 1743--93, French revolutionary leader and journalist. He founded the radical newspaper L'Ami du peuple and was elected to the National Convention (1792). He was instrumental in overthrowing the Girondists (1793); he was stabbed to death in his bath by Charlotte Corday

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J.p. marat is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
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