I comma square bracket recruit's name square bracket comma do solemnly swear by square bracket recruit's deity of choice square bracket to uphold the Laws and Ordinances of the City of Ankh-Morpork comma serve the public truĆ’t comma and defend the Ć’ubjects of his Ć’troke her bracket delete whichever is inappropriate bracket MajeĆ’ty bracket name of reigning monarch bracket without fear comma favour comma or thought of perĆ’onal Ć’afety semi-colon to purĆ’ue evildoers and protect the innocent comma comma laying down my life if neceĆ’sary in the cauĆ’e of said duty comma so help me bracket aforeĆ’aid deity bracket full stop Gods Save the King stroke Queen bracket delete whichever is inappropriate bracket full stop.
Punctuation, is? fun!
I use a whole lot of half-assed semicolons; there was one of them just now; that was a semicolon after 'semicolons,' and another one after 'now.
Faulkner had an egg carton filled with periods and throughout his writing career, used nearly all of them.
La punteggiatura è come l'elettroencefalogramma di un cervello che sogna - non dà le immagini ma rivela il ritmo del flusso sottostante.
Punctuation was, it is sad to say, invented a very long time ago. Even more frustrating, it has remained with us ever since.