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[-] halykthered@lemmy.ml 7 points 2 weeks ago

Kinda funny seeing a post about the written word so flagrantly disregard appropriate use of punctuation.

[-] shneancy@lemmy.world 14 points 2 weeks ago

rules of punctuation aren't here to chain us, they're mere guidelines

[-] halykthered@lemmy.ml 6 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)

I had no idea I was clipping my own wings by avoiding horrendous run-ons.

[-] Ephera@lemmy.ml 5 points 2 weeks ago

Run-on sentences convey rambling...

[-] Mac@mander.xyz 2 points 2 weeks ago

I dunno... Sentence formatting to convey meaning? You could argue this is punctuation.

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