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Finally, Somebody Who Shares My Pet Peeve

Quotation marks are not to be used for emphasis. Over the years, I've found a multitude of documents and signs around the office that have used quotation marks for emphasis, and it really drives me nuts. Which is why I laughed quite heartily at this:

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Posted by Jake on 04/15/08 @ 09:55 AM
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Josh Cordell said on 04/15/08 @ 12:07 PM:
very "fuuny"

Cheryl Howard said on 04/16/08 @ 08:31 AM:
Funny even

julep said on 04/19/08 @ 07:35 PM:
if that drives you nuts you might like this -- http://www.jeffdeck.com/teal/blog/

Jake said on 04/20/08 @ 09:30 AM:
@juliep: I do like that site -- which is why I lnked to it earlier.

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