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Another example of mixing question marks and periods improperly, from the Myrtle Beach forum:
BTW I do not subscribe to any news paper? Is it advisable to subscribe to newspaper just to get coupons.
When I see this I want to ask the poster why they are asking us if they do not subscribe to a newspaper.
Some people routinely speak this way, with the voice ending on a higher note suggesting a question instead of a statement? As if they're unsure of what they just said and are waiting for confirmation?
Some people routinely speak this way, with the voice ending on a higher note suggesting a question instead of a statement? As if they're unsure of what they just said and are waiting for confirmation?
One of my former co-workers spoke like that, and virtually every time that she opened her mouth, another staffer--to her credit--would respond by asking, "Are you asking us or telling us, Kathy?"
Luckily, we got rid of Kathy after a couple of years...
Some people routinely speak this way, with the voice ending on a higher note suggesting a question instead of a statement? As if they're unsure of what they just said and are waiting for confirmation?
"hi everyone question I'm helping a friend of mines in buying a single family Home"
Hmmm...Do you suppose that the "friend of mines" is a canary?
If so...where does that bird get the scratch?
Ha,ha!~ Good one!
Here's one lawyer's salutation to a married couple with the surname, "Wolf:"
Dear Mr. and Mrs. Wolves:
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