Spinal Tap Moment

[OB1]

ere we cd rite d.mag asiff it txtg innit? {;o)

Texting and emailing; the two worst things to have happened to the English language since the Americans decided to start messing with it...

[appleby]

So come on then, when should I use a semi-colon?

"21 riders started the race; only 10 finished"

To join two related sentences that could otherwise stand alone :side:

u r gr8 m8

[herman]

And where would Mr Kerouac have been with grammar? (see what I did there?).

[Lancastermick]

And where would Mr Kerouac have been with grammar? (see what I did there?).

Well you taught me how to spell "grammar" for one thing mate; I always thought it was grammer. Cheers (note the attempt at semi-colon use!)

[OB1]

And where would Mr Kerouac have been with grammar? (see what I did there?).

Started a sentence with "and". Missed the . after Mr. Started another sentence with a lower case S! :laugh:

[herman]

We went to difrent scools.... mine was approved ....by the government. :laugh: :laugh:

[Sprockette]

I believe you can start a sentence with and if you are quoting. But that's just being [strike]fasc[/strike] [strike]fasti[/strike]...er...annoying.

[mark1150]

And where would Mr Kerouac have been with grammar? (see what I did there?).

Started a sentence with "and". Missed the . after Mr. Started another sentence with a lower case S! :laugh:

Ahem a capitol M?

[OB1]

And where would Mr Kerouac have been with grammar? (see what I did there?).

Started a sentence with "and". Missed the . after Mr. Started another sentence with a lower case S! :laugh:

Ahem a capitol M?

... err, yeah, after a full stop! :woohoo: :whistle:

[mark1150]

And where would Mr Kerouac have been with grammar? (see what I did there?).

Started a sentence with "and". Missed the . after Mr. Started another sentence with a lower case S! :laugh:

Ahem a capitol M?

... err, yeah, after a full stop! :woohoo: :whistle:

Full stop, new sentence therefore a new line ?