It is so Buffista-ish to take over a delurking thread with punctuation debates.
Mal: Can I come in? Inara: No. Mal: See? That's why I usually don't ask.
'Our Mrs. Reynolds'
Delurking 1: Because we don't always check our e-mail.
javachik - Oct 11, 2009 9:08:13 am PDT #970 of 3094
Our wings are not tired.
Steph L. - Oct 11, 2009 9:09:28 am PDT #971 of 3094
I look more rad than Lutheranism
Argggh.
Sorry, lurkers.
Please to continue delurking.
P.M. Marc - Oct 11, 2009 9:13:56 am PDT #972 of 3094
So come, my friends, be not afraid/We are so lightly here/It is in love that we are made; In love we disappear
Yes! We shall still love you, even if you are wrong on the Internets not a fan of the serial comma!
Please, carry on delurking, and feel free to ignore us!
ehab - Oct 11, 2009 9:25:48 am PDT #973 of 3094
...all my words have been taken by my work. - Mala
This delurker is loving the debate!
Up with the serial comma!
Dana - Oct 11, 2009 9:27:45 am PDT #974 of 3094
I'm terrifically busy with my ennui.
HA HA the lurkers support us in the thread.
DavidS - Oct 11, 2009 9:32:24 am PDT #975 of 3094
"Look, son, if it's good enough for Shirley Bassey, it's good enough for you."
My t-shirt:
"Serial comma? New York Times Stylebook, bitches!"
Matt H - Oct 11, 2009 9:38:53 am PDT #976 of 3094
Musikalicen Opfer
HA HA the lurkers support us in the thread.
...but rarely, seldom, or never in email.
clutches serial comma and holds it tight.
;)
P.M. Marc - Oct 11, 2009 9:42:53 am PDT #977 of 3094
So come, my friends, be not afraid/We are so lightly here/It is in love that we are made; In love we disappear
"Serial comma? New York Times Stylebook, bitches!"
Newspapers have a lot of inane rules that boil down to saving column inches for the actual text and do nothing for clarity. Your point being?
Steph L. - Oct 11, 2009 9:43:28 am PDT #978 of 3094
I look more rad than Lutheranism
"Serial comma? New York Times Stylebook, bitches!"
That would be AWESOME.
It makes it SO much easier to identify crackpots.
erikaj - Oct 11, 2009 9:44:32 am PDT #979 of 3094
Always Anti-fascist!
I'm confused by the comma thing. But I may have a parenthetical addiction(Not that there's anything wrong with that.) Sometimes there is, though.