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Related: Culture Forums, Support ForumsUsing capital letters properly is very important
It's the difference between helping your Uncle Jack off a horse and helping your uncle jack off a horse.
Polly Hennessey
(6,806 posts)do not need to be capitalized but I cant resist. I have to capitalize them, it makes me feel better. Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter - I already feel better.
XanaDUer2
(10,738 posts)I always do that
rsdsharp
(9,202 posts)Just ask Princess Winterspring Summerfall.
ret5hd
(20,522 posts)Which horse would you rather be?
Shermann
(7,440 posts)PJMcK
(22,050 posts)i mean, really?
Lettuce Be
(2,337 posts)PJMcK
(22,050 posts)My junior high school, as they called Middle School in those ancient times, had a program where all the 7th graders went to "concentration camp" where we were drilled one hour a day for three months on all of the rules and applications of English. It was brutal but we mostly learned our language.
Here's a fun twist on THERE, THEY'RE and THEIR by the Broadway writers, Maltby & Shire.
TexasBushwhacker
(20,215 posts)It's the difference between:
Let's eat, Grandma.
and
Let's eat Grandma.
abqtommy
(14,118 posts)oXfOrD ExclamatION pOiNt !!! aNd,.! AlL tHe OtHeRs!,.?/>+';:"