(April 23, 2015 at 1:37 pm)Jörmungandr Wrote: My mother loved semicolons. She'd insert them instead of commas for added effect.
Weird! That's like some acquaintances of my mother, who would use quotes for emphasis, instead of (in my mind [which admittedly could be feeble]) italics or underlining.
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