There are two very good reasons why the ampersand is Kenny Chesney’s favorite symbol. One reason is that you can’t say ampersand without saying sand. Kenny loves sand… and flip flops.

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The most important reason has to do with his newest album, Just Who I Am: Poets & Pirates. There by using ‘&’ as opposed to ‘and’ he is making it more difficult for pranksters to insert the word ‘Ass’ in front of ‘Pirates’.