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2:21 PM, January 22nd, 2013

The Best Shots Fired in the Oxford Comma Wars

mentalflossr:

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“This book is dedicated to my parents, Ayn Rand and God.”

Here are some quotes that each side uses in the debate over the Oxford comma.

I was pro-Oxford comma but now I’m not sure?

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  1. patternofwords reblogged this from whentheskiesfall and added:
    I’m trying to picture the love child of Ayn Rand and the Christian god, and it just ain’t processin.
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  11. nikktionary reblogged this from englishmajorhumor and added:
    ALL HAIL THE OXFORD COMMA
  12. lmwells300 reblogged this from englishmajorhumor and added:
    Which side are you on? I am an advocate for the Oxford comma, myself.
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  26. elsiecooligen reblogged this from beckish and added:
    “Who gives a fuck about an Oxford Comma?”
  27. beckish reblogged this from mentalflossr and added:
    I love me some Oxford commas!
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