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In response to "serial commas 4-evah! -- nm" by b.

I only use them if they're setting off something could also be a pairing.

Posted by Reagen (aka Reagen) Mar 16 '10, 09:26

Like "I bought apples, bananas and cookies and cream."
vs "apples, bananas, cookies, and cream.

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is this canadian grammar (always the commas!) -- nm - fairway frank Mar 16, 09:31
I... don't want to know this about you. -- nm - b. Mar 16, 09:28 4
- You're DADT on grammar? -- nm - Reagen Mar 16, 09:29 3
  - I just try to fake myself into thinking that smart people I like have made typos when it comes to things like this.-- nm - b. Mar 16, 09:31 2
    - it's both journalistic and Canadian style not to use it. -- nm - Reagen Mar 16, 09:33 1
      - as I think you know, it's a "do" in many other areas. rather than listing them, here's the wiki section on usage. nm but: -- (link) - b. Mar 16, 09:37
Same here. (nm) - musubi Mar 16, 09:27

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