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The Oxford Comma (Harvard Comma for the AEs), Ayn Rand, and God.Actually, if it was 'The Oxford Comma, Ayn Rand and God', then 'The Oxford Comma' could be a really cool band.
people who don't give a fuck about the Oxford comma.-Living in DC makes me feel important. The monuments, the Capitol, and the White House still make me catch my breath sometimes. (See? Oxford comma, motherfucker.)-If you don't get this Oxford comma thing, you know nothing about either (a) grammar
On the other hand, if you have strong feelings regarding the use of the Oxford Comma, just save yourself some time and message me.
my three chosen adjectives, OKCupid doesn't even have the common decency to use an Oxford comma . You'd think this was a newspaper personals ad or something.*THIS JUST IN: It would appear that the OKCupid mathbots have finally heard my protests and are now including the much heralded Oxford comma.
The Are You a Janeite? Test
It is a truth universally acknowledged that a Jane Austen fan is one of the world's proudest and most devoted creatures. A "Janeite" is all of this an... ...
Who gives a fuck about an Oxford comma?
com, "There is no global consensus
among writers or editors on the use of the serial (Oxford) comma.
Most authorities on American English recommend its use, but it is
not so frequently used in British English." I am very fond of the
Oxford comma, and my children will be Oxford comma lovers too.
Oxford Comma
taken the right side in
the debate regarding the Oxford comma and added another comma to
the adjectives list in our profiles. Yet my celebration comes not
without some hesitation. For one, there will be some people, like
myself, who find ourselves with two commas in a row when we next
log in; to
Weight Loss And The Oxford Comma
going on and on about whatever it was
that was in my head about something she had written in her profile
(the Oxford Comma, or somesuch), and I got back the
you-seem-like-a-nice-guy-but-I'm-just-not-feeling-it response,
which is understandable, but which has me thinking, again, about
this venue, why
Do gays have a higher success rate on Okcupid than straights?
I love the oxford comma, but all this time I didn't know it
had a name. I grew up an Oxford comma boy, and when I learned
it was deemed unnecessary by some, I scoffed. My three
favorite pieces of grammar are the semicolons, double and triple
contractions, and, now, the oxford comma!
Will OKC ever remove the redundant comma from the "Three Adjectives That Describe You" feature?
org/wiki/Oxford_comma"The serial comma (also
known as the Oxford comma or Harvard comma) is the comma used
immediately before a grammatical conjunction (nearly always and or
or; sometimes nor) that precedes the last item in a list of three
or more items.
I would never date a girl with...
Damn you all for making me look up Oxford comma. I would
never date a girl with a penchant for making me look up "Oxford
comma.
Is there any good time to say something like, "I can't stop thinking about you."?
says that you place terminal punctuation inside the
quotesOxford Style Manual statesYou're looking at this in ... (comma outside)"This evening I let my emotions get the best
of me," Wilson said. (comma inside)John McCain, Obama's Republican
rival for the presidency, said Wilson's behaviour was "totally
Do gays have a higher success rate on Okcupid than straights?
Oxford commas make me happy. When there is a lack of one, a list
feels incomplete to me. I always want to say, "You forgot a comma!"
When I guess technically they didn't, but Oxford commas look
better.
