Defending serial commas.
May. 28th, 2004 03:59 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
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I memorized that rule in the first grade, and it has always served me well. Why people now want to create needless confusion, I do NOT know.
I memorized that rule in the first grade, and it has always served me well. Why people now want to create needless confusion, I do NOT know.
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Date: 2004-05-28 03:12 pm (UTC)No worries, I got the joke and can see how it would be interpreted that way. Too bad the only examples I could think of were the "number one" and "number two". ;)