Yes, it is "National 'Punctuation'" Day ... in America! All day you should use "extra" [whenever possible] punctuation! It will help to #@%@^# swear now and then...!!!
The national "Punctuation 'Day'" page is .... -> HERE!?!?
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Posted on: September 24, 2009 5:40 PM, by Greg Laden
Yes, it is "National 'Punctuation'" Day ... in America! All day you should use "extra" [whenever possible] punctuation! It will help to #@%@^# swear now and then...!!!
The national "Punctuation 'Day'" page is .... -> HERE!?!?
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Comments
They ignore the ~ tilde ~
Posted by: NewEnglandBob | September 24, 2009 6:25 PM
Don't forget to "use" "scare quotes" on lots of "words". It makes John Wilkins really "happy".
Posted by: Joshua Zelinsky | September 24, 2009 6:34 PM
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... !!!
Posted by: Kapitano | September 24, 2009 7:00 PM
Maybe people should celebrate by learning how to use the apostrophe.
Posted by: John McKay | September 24, 2009 7:16 PM
Peoples use of the apostrophe is "appalling".
Posted by: Greg Laden | September 24, 2009 7:50 PM
Not "another"!!! @$^% "special" intertubes day we are "supposed" to !!!!PAY ATTENTION!!!!! to
Posted by: Doug Alder | September 24, 2009 8:19 PM
Semicolons make me motherfucking happy; they please me to no end.
Posted by: Comrade PhysioProf | September 24, 2009 8:37 PM
National, punctuation' [day}, eh?/
When I saw the title, I thought it was going to be an article about routing email from ARPAnet to BitNet to EUnet back in the bad old days.
Posted by: arensb | September 24, 2009 10:13 PM
real men dont use punctuation
Posted by: ppnl | September 24, 2009 11:57 PM
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Posted by: Antoni Jaume | September 25, 2009 9:40 AM