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RE: Grammar question...


MATHSEX wrote:

 

a regular colon is the best choice in this context

 

and i really did not plan on the pun

 



The order of the two phrases would have to be reversed in order to merit a colon, if I am not mistaken.


-- Edited by SlashXLA at 14:52, 2008-09-26

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SlashXLA wrote:

 

The order of the two phrases would have to be reversed in order to merit a colon, if I am not mistaken.


-- Edited by SlashXLA at 14:52, 2008-09-26

 




 i'm pretty sure a colon can be used to punctuate an appositional phrase



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