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I'm guessing and it is only a guess ... contraction of Grun-something, or Greenberg or some such German/Polish/Russian name. How 'bout Nathanael Greene? If he's Jewish, then I'm Latvian-Bavarian. Key word in my post: *when* I
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mc
6 yr 21 days ago
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Does the rule extend to paranthesis? It should, because it ... of paranthesis is to interrupt the flow of the sentence. The rules about parentheses and ending punctuation are not quite the same as either system for quotation marks and ending
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woody wordpecker
6 yr 27 days ago
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Does the rule extend to paranthesis? It should, because it seems awkward to end a sentence with something between paranthesis, ... with the information given between paranthesis. After all, the purpose of paranthesis is to interrupt the flow of
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Doesn't it seem silly to put quotes around a single word that happens to end the sentence and include the period to end the entire sentence inside those "quotes?" I can't believe the rule applies to question "marks".
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I need an authority for this. I am in a ... sentence ends with quotation marks that the period goes inside. This proves only that the other person is American and you are not. The convention varies from country to country. ... that you should put
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I need an authority for this. I am in a ... sentence ends with quotation marks that the period goes inside. This proves only that the other person is American and you are not. The convention varies from country to country. ... that you should put
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I need an authority for this. I am in a dispute with a stuborne person who insists that when ever a sentence ends with quotation marks that the period goes inside. This proves only that the other person is American and you are not. The convention
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I raised this question about 7 years ago in this NG. I remember the answer but not the authority. When ... Doe hereafter referred to as "Customer". I need an authority for this. I am in a dispute with a stuborne Oy! person who insists
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robert lieblich
6 yr 29 days ago
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I am in a dispute with a stuborne person who insists that when ever a sentence ends with quotation marks that the period goes inside. I believe the period got moved inside the quotation marks regardless of whether it made sense back when lead type
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I raised this question about 7 years ago in this NG. I remember the answer but not the authority. When a sentence ends with a quotation the period goes inside the quotation marks. But I understand that when the sentence ends with quotation marks
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