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To: nickcarraway

The comma: Always a hot topic in the Publication’s world - I had to get cured of my excessive comma abuse many years ago - now I hardly ever use them - hyphens and dashes are like Methodone to me now..........


9 posted on 07/22/2011 10:50:06 AM PDT by Psalm 73 ("Gentlemen, you can't fight in here - this is the War Room".)
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To: Psalm 73
hyphens and dashes are like Methodone to me now.

LOL. Me too.

Don't forget about that good old security blanket...the elipsis. I love that sucker.

39 posted on 07/22/2011 11:12:53 AM PDT by Bloody Sam Roberts (If you think it's time to bury your weapons.....it's time to dig them up.)
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