My Defense Of Exclamation Points
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#exclamationmarks #theshortofit #creativewritingtips #punctuation #grammar
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"Und hast du die #Ausrufezeichen bemerkt? Es sind fünf. Ein sicheres Zeichen dafür, daß jemand die Unterhose auf dem Kopf trägt."
— #TerryPratchett in #Mummenschanz
"And all those exclamation marks, you notice? Five? A sure sign of someone who wears his underpants on his head."
— Terry #Pratchett in #Maskerade
#ExclamationMarks #Quote #QuoteToot #GNUTerryPratchett
(BTW, is it possible in Mastodon or the Fediverse in general to mark posts as bilingual/multi-language? #AskFedi)
I use exclamation marks too much.
Ooops.
Idk why I do that because I'm not a particularly effusive person IRL, trying to wean myself off them...
I just sound so grumpy without them!
See!
