Happy National Punctuation Day
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Happy National Punctuation Day
Seriously, http://www.nationalpunctuationday.com/
who thinks this stuff up!
I love the suggestions under 'how to celebrate'
Take a leisurely stroll, paying close attention to store signs with incorrectly punctuated words
is my favorite (I expect at least 3 CTNers to reply 'I do that every day'
who thinks this stuff up!
I love the suggestions under 'how to celebrate'
Take a leisurely stroll, paying close attention to store signs with incorrectly punctuated words
is my favorite (I expect at least 3 CTNers to reply 'I do that every day'
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Re: Happy National Punctuation Day
Speaking of punctuation, you forgot a bunch.windsor wrote: I love the suggestions under 'how to celebrate'
Take a leisurely stroll, paying close attention to store signs with incorrectly punctuated words
is my favorite (I expect at least 3 CTNers to reply 'I do that every day'
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Re: Happy National Punctuation Day
Im celebrating by giving all my punctuation marks the day off
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Re: Happy National Punctuation Day
is torn. He's overjoyed at National Punctuation Day, but he's horrified at your originating post. ;)
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Re: Happy National Punctuation Day
In the future I will try to type more correcter so as I doesn’t offend you sensablitiesbjornolf wrote: is torn. He's overjoyed at National Punctuation Day, but he's horrified at your originating post. ;)
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Re: Happy National Punctuation Day
Should we expect another "quizeroo?"
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Re: Happy National Punctuation Day
just another one of those madeup hallmark holidays that requires me to go out and buy cards for my loved ones
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Re: Happy National Punctuation Day
aint gonna happen here neitherDukeUsul wrote:just another one of those madeup hallmark holidays that requires me to go out and buy cards for my loved ones
phooey i say
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Re: Happy National Punctuation Day
DukeUsul wrote:just another one of those madeup hallmark holidays that requires me to go out and buy cards for my loved ones
phooey i say
I am wondering how many 'loved ones' you have that are Punctuation marks?
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Re: Happy National Punctuation Day
I hope you say that with loveDukeUsul wrote:I have been known to call my wife $-%!*@#? before.
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Re: Happy National Punctuation Day
...so, in observation of this special day,bjornolf wrote: is torn. He's overjoyed at National Punctuation Day, but he's horrified at your originating post. ;)
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Re: Happy National Punctuation Day
~!@#$%^&*()_+`-=:";'<>?,./
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For a minute, I thought I'd have to put this through an EBCDIC -> ASCII converter, then I realized I was in a different thread.CathyCA wrote:~!@#$%^&*()_+`-=:";'<>?,./
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Re: Happy National Punctuation Day
Just making sure I utilize all of my punctuation keys on National Punctuation Day.DukeUsul wrote:For a minute, I thought I'd have to put this through an EBCDIC -> ASCII converter, then I realized I was in a different thread.CathyCA wrote:~!@#$%^&*()_+`-=:";'<>?,./
One more time: ~!@#$%^&*()_+-=:";'<>?,./
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Re: Happy National Punctuation Day
Hey now, I resemble that remark!!!!CathyCA wrote:~!@#$%^&*()_+`-=:";'<>?,./
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Re: Happy National Punctuation Day
Does this count?windsor wrote:DukeUsul wrote:just another one of those madeup hallmark holidays that requires me to go out and buy cards for my loved ones
phooey i say
I am wondering how many 'loved ones' you have that are Punctuation marks?
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Re: Happy National Punctuation Day
Now, now... :roll:Lavabe wrote:Should we expect another "quizeroo?"
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Re: Happy National Punctuation Day
My wife has been known to call me:DukeUsul wrote:I have been known to call my wife $-%!*@#? before.
!#%& and @$^* and an occasional +)*^ multiple times in the past.
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