This book is dedicated to my parents, the Pope and Mother Theresa...

from here.

Also, from a comment on that post:
By train, plane and sedan chair, Peter Ustinov retraces a journey made by Mark Twain a century ago. The highlights of his global tour include encounters with Nelson Mandela, an 800-year-old demigod and a dildo collector.

This is a copy of a mail I just sent to someone higher up in the ranks of coding on the Two Towers MUD regarding Quality Control bits about colon usage. And I feel the need to share it with you all. ( Read more... )

...what if the Observer punctuated casually? That is, what if there is supposed to be a comma before 'who,' making it a non-restrictive relative clause ( Read more... )

So, if any of think that commas aren't important, take a look at this article.