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Em dashes and emojis

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[–] [email protected] 37 points 23 hours ago (10 children)

I actually like using em dashes because it's the correct thing to do. Also the Oxford comma, correct use of semi colon, and listing things in threes.

[–] [email protected] 14 points 23 hours ago (7 children)

If it's not on the keyboard, it must not be that important to use.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 22 hours ago* (last edited 22 hours ago) (5 children)

It is on the mobile one

- dash
— em,
[–] [email protected] 6 points 22 hours ago (2 children)

It was not on mine - lol and behold, I got all three. All I had to do was hold on the dash.

Ain't nobody got time for that.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 14 hours ago

lol and behold

I enjoy that as an expression. 🙃

[–] [email protected] 2 points 22 hours ago

Hey, mine too, TIL! Yeah, I'm not ever gonna bother with that since I don't write formal papers on my phone.

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