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Title: The importance of using commas
Post by: Rods2 on 17 January 2018, 20:32:19: Twitter post on a doctor's report:

"unable to eat diarrhea"

should have been:

"unable to eat, diarrhea"

;D ;D ;D
Title: Re: The importance of using commas
Post by: Varche on 17 January 2018, 22:04:28: ;D
Title: Re: The importance of using commas
Post by: Field Marshal Dr. Opti on 17 January 2018, 22:22:12: I seem to recall one about a young man who helped his uncle jack off a horse. :)
Title: Re: The importance of using commas
Post by: Nick W on 18 January 2018, 00:15:32: Quote from: Field Marshal Dr. Opti on 17 January 2018, 22:22:12
I seem to recall one about a young man who helped his uncle jack off a horse. :)

that requires a capital 'J' on the proper noun, not a comma, to read correctly.
Title: Re: The importance of using commas
Post by: Bigron on 18 January 2018, 02:17:15: Rather like the jockey who entered a horse in the Grand National? ;D

Ron.
Title: Re: The importance of using commas
Post by: Field Marshal Dr. Opti on 18 January 2018, 11:47:22: Quote from: Nick W on 18 January 2018, 00:15:32
Quote from: Field Marshal Dr. Opti on 17 January 2018, 22:22:12
I seem to recall one about a young man who helped his uncle jack off a horse. :)

that requires a capital 'J' on the proper noun, not a comma, to read correctly.

Yes...but then it wouldn't be amusing. :)
Title: Re: The importance of using commas
Post by: Field Marshal Dr. Opti on 18 January 2018, 11:49:38: Quote from: Bigron on 18 January 2018, 02:17:15
Rather like the jockey who entered a horse in the Grand National? ;D

Ron.

Thinking about it now. I've entered a few dogs when the demon drink has tempted me, but never a horse. :-\
Title: Re: The importance of using commas
Post by: Sir Tigger KC on 18 January 2018, 12:09:41: Quote from: Field Marshal Dr. Opti on 18 January 2018, 11:49:38
Quote from: Bigron on 18 January 2018, 02:17:15
Rather like the jockey who entered a horse in the Grand National? ;D

Ron.

Thinking about it now. I've entered a few dogs when the demon drink has tempted me, but never a horse. :-\

Neigh! I don't believe that! ;D