...underuse and ignorance of the semicolon.
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In my opinion, semicolon should be used very sparingly.
Oh: and I HATE the Oxford comma and have a penchant for omitting the *and* in a list of three. Just 2 commas will often do.
WORD does not agree.
I prefer the Oxford comma.
I was watching the trial and I saw two perverts, 0vomit, and Hitlery.
I was watching the trial and I saw two perverts, 0vomit and Hitlery.
In the first case I am discussing 4 people. In the second case only 2.
I thought the semicolon was invented so you can make a winking smiling face in your signatures
“In my opinion, semicolon should be used very sparingly.
Discrimination!
Even the name; you might as well call it a half-breed colon.