Re: OT: Worcestershire sauce
From: | John Cowan <cowan@...> |
Date: | Sunday, October 12, 2003, 20:24 |
Tristan McLeay scripsit:
> 'Chapman, Chapman, Kwapil, Eckbald, and Zinser (1994)',
> including the comma even though it makes it look busy :) .)
I could go into a whole long rant on how utterly bogus it is to omit
the final serial comma, but I'll just give you this dedication
from a non-serial-comma user:
I dedicate this book to my parents, Marilyn Monroe[,] and God.
--
Overhead, without any fuss, the stars were going out.
--Arthur C. Clarke, "The Nine Billion Names of God"
John Cowan <jcowan@...>
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