Re: [OM] the war is over, they won

[Nathan]

Why stop there? Why use that newfangled "you" and "yours" when you can have fun 
with "thou", "thine" etc.?

Cheers,
Nathan

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> On 11 December 2019 at 14:47 Chris Trask <christrask@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> 
>      I'm one of the few people who still uses diacritical marks, such as with 
> coöperate, reënter, rôle, and other words with Olde English origins.  The New 
> York Herald still used them into the late 1950s, and you can see the usage in 
> the facsimiles of Jack London's serialized stories from the San Francisco 
> Chronicle.
> 
> >
> >Without wishing to engage in any such battle, you tend to use the 
> >apostrophe in it’s, when it should be its.
> >
> >I agree about commas (and don’t over-use them), but most punctuation 
> >is important, to some degree.  
> >
> >I do wish people wouldn’t use question marks with a statement.
> >
> 
> 
> Chris
> 
> When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro 
>      - Hunter S. Thompson
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