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01/25/2010
How to Use a Semicolon
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Andy Wibbels
Creative malcontent in San Francisco (via Chicago via Indiana)
This is the scariest cartoon I've ever seen in that I fear it will completely mislead people into thinking a semicolon is just a more dramatic comma, when in reality, a semicolon should be used when two independent clauses are joined to form a compound sentence.
Also, um, PENIS!!!!
Posted by: daisy | 01/25/2010 at 02:03 PM