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EPISODE · Jun 14, 2016

Episode 38: The Period Is Disappearing—Does That Bug You?

from The Common Errors in English Usage Podcast · host Paul Brians

This week we discuss the decline of the period as a punctuation mark and delve into the interesting history of the word bug. Subscribe on iTunes Download mp3 On Stitcher Links: On the disappearing period (from The New York Times) More on the changing uses for the period Edison and the term bug Grace Hopper … Continue reading Episode 38: The Period Is Disappearing—Does That Bug You?

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