QuickCheck: Is the ampersand the 27th letter in the alphabet?


THE alphabet the English language uses has 26 letters but according to several videos on social media it had another letter in the past. Apparently the "and" symbol (&), or ampersand, was the 27th letter of our alphabet.

Is this true?

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