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“The almost-always-ghastly exclamation point has been lately compared to canned laughter.”
― One Man's America: The Pleasures and Provocations of Our Singular Nation
― One Man's America: The Pleasures and Provocations of Our Singular Nation
“Those spineless types who talk about abolishing the apostrophe are missing the point.”
― Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation
― Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation
“What sort of person," said Salzella patiently, "sits down and writes a maniacal laugh? And all those exclamation marks, you notice? Five? A sure sign of someone who wears his underpants on his head. Opera can do that to a man.”
― Maskerade
― Maskerade
“I gave her a love letter and she returned it back to me by correcting spelling and punctuation.”
― A moment with God ; Poetry
― A moment with God ; Poetry
“I comma square bracket recruit's name square bracket comma do solemnly swear by square bracket recruit's deity of choice square bracket to uphold the Laws and Ordinances of the City of Ankh-Morpork comma serve the public truƒt comma and defend the ƒubjects of his ƒtroke her bracket delete whichever is inappropriate bracket Majeƒty bracket name of reigning monarch bracket without fear comma favour comma or thought of perƒonal ƒafety semi-colon to purƒue evildoers and protect the innocent comma comma laying down my life if neceƒsary in the cauƒe of said duty comma so help me bracket aforeƒaid deity bracket full stop Gods Save the King stroke Queen bracket delete whichever is inappropriate bracket full stop.”
― Night Watch
― Night Watch
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