tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2452674640318405783.post3312109018160470050..comments2018-05-21T10:57:44.738-06:00Comments on A Bug and her Baggins: I DON'T KNOW WHY WE'RE YELLING!!Krishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17480068865270168098noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2452674640318405783.post-80311054686364381772010-07-14T12:05:09.372-06:002010-07-14T12:05:09.372-06:00I'm just happy all was spelled correctly. I&#...I'm just happy all was spelled correctly. I've decided that the battle against exclamation over-use is futile, except in my classroom. I can mark those suckers down all I want in that thick felt tip red pen of mine.<br /><br />The YELLING phenomenon, however: almost as obnoxious as the aLtErNaTiNg CAPS & uncaps trend. It is bad enough when the individual is 14 and boy crazy. But when 30-year-old women indulge themselves in this, I want to take out aforementioned red pen and scroll: NOT CUTE--STUPID! (!!!!!!!!!!-- double underline!)The Rookiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07856225364926460372noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2452674640318405783.post-88149109182808166372010-07-13T21:56:05.427-06:002010-07-13T21:56:05.427-06:00I heart chocolate zingers. (double underline) !!...I heart chocolate zingers. (double underline) !!!!!<br /><br />So what do you think about my compulsive use of smiley face (colon parentheses) while texting/blogging/facebooking?Alicehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05971550148489233778noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2452674640318405783.post-55524457889419836682010-07-13T12:59:40.990-06:002010-07-13T12:59:40.990-06:00Unnecessary explamation points are a pet peeve. Th...Unnecessary explamation points are a pet peeve. They are almost as bad (though not as hilarious) as unnecessary quotes. Do you read that blog?<br />http://www.unnecessaryquotes.com/Jessicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18302153713516643188noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2452674640318405783.post-66824088033333621692010-07-13T11:42:13.721-06:002010-07-13T11:42:13.721-06:00So...Mr. Drake always told us that we're allow...So...Mr. Drake always told us that we're allowed 3 exclamation points for our entire lives. And to think that some people just go blow them on stupid signs.Melindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01956613757598918685noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2452674640318405783.post-45080259265671082382010-07-13T11:39:35.351-06:002010-07-13T11:39:35.351-06:00My 2010 English professor agrees with you.
In his...My 2010 English professor agrees with you.<br /><br />In his southern accent, he told us that exclamation points are not for english papers. They are for exclamations, like FIRE!Livhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03545374359231638275noreply@blogger.com