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Floyd R. Turbo

(26,546 posts) Sat Sep 1, 2018, 10:28 AM Sep 2018

The Comma!

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The Comma! (Original Post) Floyd R. Turbo Sep 2018 OP

The Colon! cyclonefence Sep 2018 #1

Let's leave Donnie out of this thread (nfm) GopherGal Sep 2018 #6

Lets eat Grandma! Ron Obvious Sep 2018 #2

That's good! I'm a fan of The Oxford Comma! n/t Upthevibe Sep 2018 #3

I ride and die for The Oxford Comma. Yavin4 Sep 2018 #5

Message auto-removed Name removed Sep 2018 #7

"By way of diversion, Islam Bai set the music-box going, ..." eppur_se_muova Sep 2018 #4

cyclonefence

(4,483 posts)

1. The Colon!

Reply to Floyd R. Turbo (Original post)

Sat Sep 1, 2018, 12:01 PM

Sep 2018

Oh, never mind.

GopherGal

(2,008 posts)

6. Let's leave Donnie out of this thread (nfm)

Reply to cyclonefence (Reply #1)

Sat Sep 1, 2018, 07:01 PM

Sep 2018

Ron Obvious

(6,261 posts)

2. Lets eat Grandma!

Reply to Floyd R. Turbo (Original post)

Sat Sep 1, 2018, 12:06 PM

Sep 2018

Improper punctuation kills, you know.

Upthevibe

(8,048 posts)

3. That's good! I'm a fan of The Oxford Comma! n/t

Reply to Floyd R. Turbo (Original post)

Sat Sep 1, 2018, 12:17 PM

Sep 2018

Yavin4

(35,438 posts)

5. I ride and die for The Oxford Comma.

Reply to Upthevibe (Reply #3)

Sat Sep 1, 2018, 01:42 PM

Sep 2018

Come at me bro!

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eppur_se_muova

(36,262 posts)

4. "By way of diversion, Islam Bai set the music-box going, ..."

Reply to Floyd R. Turbo (Original post)

Sat Sep 1, 2018, 01:30 PM

Sep 2018

".... and the stillness was broken by Carmen, the Swedish national anthem, and regimental marches of the Swedish cavalry."

I'm not sure any comma can clear that up.

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