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Latest post Tue, May 26 2009 2:28 PM by Yankee. 1 replies.
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Anonymous  +  748905 Tue, 26 May 09 01:51 PM
Hi,


Is it acceptable to use exclamation marks after colon such as:


I was seeing something I never thought I'd see: my wife with another man!


Is it okay to use exclamation mark after using colon?


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Yankee  +  748958 Tue, 26 May 09 02:28 PM
Here is my short and emphatic response: Yes!
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