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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
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by Lynne Truss
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