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reaperducer
2023-07-15 10:28:08
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The commas are fine. It's called apposition.
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tedunangst | karma 26000 | avg karma 2.74
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2017-03-10 17:36:04
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It's all about the commas.
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adamnemecek | karma 57571 | avg karma 6.54
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2013-12-04 22:18:31+00:00
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Yeah, commas.
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ExpiredLink | karma 1372 | avg karma 1.15
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2013-07-08 08:46:50+00:00
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Commas are relevant. Even in the English language.
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jfkebwjsbx | karma 1123 | avg karma 1.3
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2020-05-08 12:28:20+00:00
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Commas have been mentioned, also ' is used in some places.
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Forgivenessizer | karma -23 | avg karma -0.61
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2020-02-12 04:20:17
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It's in need of a comma, though.
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mikestew | karma 22278 | avg karma 3.62
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2017-09-28 11:25:55
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The use of commas was just fine.
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laacz | karma 551 | avg karma 1.71
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2012-12-05 13:53:00+00:00
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OK. This is about commas. I'm not native english speaker.
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dsfdsfsdfasd | karma 14 | avg karma 1.4
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2020-07-17 13:04:20+00:00
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Commas?
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dragosmocrii | karma 541 | avg karma 2.96
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2018-08-03 16:45:18+00:00
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use commas
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Cyph0n | karma 8463 | avg karma 2.62
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2019-02-08 02:15:56+00:00
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What is up with the strange comma positioning? I assume that’s just a stylistic choice?
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kwhitefoot | karma 8110 | avg karma 1.56
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2021-09-27 12:51:28
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Why does it need commas at all? What purpose do they serve?
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snazz | karma 5427 | avg karma 2.68
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2020-03-01 22:32:40+00:00
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The comma should not be there. You’re right.
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saagarjha | karma 56017 | avg karma 2.29
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2018-08-12 01:26:59
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What commas are you talking about?
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dtgriscom | karma 1313 | avg karma 1.67
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2023-08-08 08:17:56
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Not a fan of that comma, but it's probably there to make the best of an awkward sentence structure.
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richthegeek | karma 947 | avg karma 4.06
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2017-09-09 07:27:20
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If that's your only concern, leading commas are a solution.
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junon | karma 13069 | avg karma 3.09
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2022-05-19 14:33:53
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Aha, yeah. Hadn't thought of that. Amazing the difference a comma makes.
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0942v8653 | karma 1247 | avg karma 2.37
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2015-05-10 10:46:49+00:00
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Comma also works.
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craftyguy | karma 7076 | avg karma 2.04
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2018-09-01 06:39:58+00:00
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Yes, I know, but commas!
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smosher | karma 590 | avg karma 1.87
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2013-04-03 15:10:39+00:00
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Not to mention commas.
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