Semicolon

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Wink Wink
 

“I use a whole lot of half-assed semicolons; there was one of them just now; that was a semicolon after ‘semicolons,’ and another one after ‘now.’” 

—Ursula K. Le Guin, fantasy writer; science fiction author

• Editorial Comment: Semicolons can only be half-assed, right?

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