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Today On Twitter: Stop With The Full Stops!

29-Aug-22 17:45

Today On Twitter: Stop With The Full Stops!

A New York Times article has been making the rounds on Twitter, about the younger generation calling for a stop to the full stop, as the usage of proper punctuation in a casual context like texting can give an impression of “formality bordering on rudeness”. We. Get. Into. It.

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