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I went to AskJeeves, and found this absolutely fascinating page:
http://www.rain.org/~mkummel/stumpers/15feb02a.html
(Note: patience is definitely not one of my virtues. I really dislike the wait involved when I have to go through makeashorterlink or that snurl thing. However...sigh...if this link makes anybody's page go wide, I'll cave.)
Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted The etymology of punctuation marks WhitmanO'Neill 08/20/03 08:58 PM Re: The etymology of punctuation marks Jackie 08/21/03 11:58 AM Re: The etymology of punctuation marks WhitmanO'Neill 08/22/03 03:32 AM Re: The etymology of punctuation marks Bean 08/22/03 11:31 AM Re: The etymology of punctuation marks Zed 08/22/03 03:59 PM Complex sentences Father Steve 08/22/03 04:33 PM Re: Complex sentences maverick 08/22/03 10:02 PM Re: The etymology of punctuation marks Bingley 08/25/03 10:16 AM Re: The etymology of punctuation marks Faldage 08/25/03 10:26 AM Re: The etymology of punctuation marks Zed 08/26/03 12:01 AM Re: The etymology of punctuation marks maverick 08/26/03 12:08 AM
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