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Race Result Details |
Racer | clock (clockq) |
Race Number | 83 |
Date | Mon, 8 Mar 2021 10:17:12 +0000 |
Speed | 49 WPM Try to beat? |
Accuracy | 97.2% |
Rank | 2nd place (out of 5) |
Opponents | horusflint (1st place) |
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The big final rule for the comma is one that you won't find in any books by grammarians. It is quite easy to remember, however. The rule is: don't use commas like a stupid person. I mean it. More than any other mark, the comma requires the writer to use intelligent discretion and to be simply alert to potential ambiguity.
— Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation
(book)
by Lynne Truss
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