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To: real saxophonist

Commas are VERY important!

Let’s eat, Grandma!

Let’s eat Grandma!


19 posted on 12/13/2018 6:11:45 AM PST by originalbuckeye ('In a time of universal deceit, telling the truth is a revolutionary act'- George Orwell)
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To: originalbuckeye

Kind of an ‘Attack of the Killer Tomatoes’ moment...
(We have eaten them for all these years, now it is their turn)

maybe Hollywood/TV will quit recycling the ‘old stuff’ and come up with some new themes and titles.

“Robots Gone Wild”
“The Robot Mutiny”

Just when you think it is safe to go back into the plant again.

YES, originalbuckeye, Commas are your friend. and CAPS

Jim helped his Uncle Jack off the horse.
Jim helped his Uncle jack off the horse.

The Judge said the lawyer was nuts.
The Judge, said the lawyer, was nuts

Great for this subject
“Eats, Shoots & Leaves”
The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation
Lynne Truss, (2003).....thought older than that...


33 posted on 12/13/2018 6:43:54 AM PST by xrmusn (6/98"Getting rich as a Politician means doing something illegal''(trunc) HS Truman)
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