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In this chapter I want to examine punctuation as an art. Naturally, therefore, this is where the colon and semicolon waltz in together, to a big cheer from all the writers in the audience. Just look at those glamorous punctuation marks twirling in the lights from the glitter-ball: are they not beautiful? Are they not graceful?
— Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation
 (book)
by Lynne Truss
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