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The Book of and quot;Unnecessary and quot; Quotation Marks: A Celebration of Creative Punctuation
Author: Bethany Keeley
Year: July 14, 2010
Format: PDF
File size: PDF 39 MB
Language: English
Year: July 14, 2010
Format: PDF
File size: PDF 39 MB
Language: English
From the sarcastic to the suggestive, here are quotation marks as we love them best, doing horrible damage to the English language. Who wouldn't have second thoughts about ordering the and "hamburger and " on the diner's menu? Would it be best to skip the and "blowout and " sale at the department store? What hidden price must be paid for something marked and "free and "? Assembled by the creator of the wildly popular and "Blog and " of and "Unnecessary and " Quotation Marks, this book surveys the havoc wreaked by quotation marks on signs, menus, placards, and posters that leave reality upended by supposed and "facts. and " This smarty-pants guide is and "perfect and " for desperate grammarians, habitual air quoters, and anyone who appreciates a good laugh.