Melatonin@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Star Trek Social Club@startrek.websiteEnglish · 3 days agoComma use guidelemmy.dbzer0.comimagemessage-square4fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
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minus-squareTTH4P@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 days agoFor fun, let’s all try using the Shatner comma in a work meeting.
minus-squareadarza@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 days agoworks great when verbally giving someone a phone number… almost always messes 'em up. instead of usual cadence of ‘312, 867, 5309’… try something different like ‘312, 86, 75, 309’ or ‘3128, 675, 309’.
minus-squareIngeniousRocks (They/She) @lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 days ago“So that phone number will be Thirty One, Two Hundred Eighty Six, Seven, Five Hundred Thirty, Nine”
For fun, let’s all try using the Shatner comma in a work meeting.
works great when verbally giving someone a phone number… almost always messes 'em up. instead of usual cadence of ‘312, 867, 5309’… try something different like ‘312, 86, 75, 309’ or ‘3128, 675, 309’.
“So that phone number will be Thirty One, Two Hundred Eighty Six, Seven, Five Hundred Thirty, Nine”