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Jun 13 2011 01:56pm
Quote (Poonisher @ 12 Jun 2011 01:18)
I was talking about him.. lol...



Actually, you're wrong. A semicolon is there to indicate interdependent statements. Not to list and state an idea in the middle of a sentence, which is what a comma is, see what i did there?


Actually, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Semicolon
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Jun 13 2011 02:57pm
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Actually, http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/Semicolon

Also, read your own link. LOL

"and to indicate interdependent statements."

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Jun 13 2011 03:07pm
Quote (Poonisher @ 13 Jun 2011 13:57)
Actually, http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/Semicolon

Also, read your own link. LOL

"and to indicate interdependent statements."


You simply read one part.
Please, learn to read, thanks.
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Jun 13 2011 03:13pm
Quote (Boogersnot308 @ Jun 13 2011 04:07pm)
You simply read one part.
Please, learn to read, thanks.


Could you be so kind as to point out what you are referring to. I've read the whole thing and all i see is that i'm right.
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Jun 13 2011 03:14pm
Quote (Poonisher @ 13 Jun 2011 14:13)
Could you be so kind as to point out what you are referring to. I've read the whole thing and all i see is that i'm right.


Between items in a series or listing containing internal punctuation, especially parenthetic commas, where the semicolons function as serial commas.
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Quote (Boogersnot308 @ Jun 13 2011 04:14pm)
Between items in a series or listing containing internal punctuation, especially parenthetic commas, where the semicolons function as serial commas.


And did you read any of the examples? Do you even know what you just posted here means?

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