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    #61
    Originally posted by MaryPoppins View Post
    Your (mis)use of brackets in this post really stressed me out.

    Now I'm getting more stressed as I'm not sure if they're called BRACKETS. ((Are they?))
    Yes, they are brackets, (specifically parentheses).

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      #62
      Originally posted by Bunk View Post
      Yes, they are brackets, (specifically parentheses).
      This.

      Parentheses, braces, square brackets and angle brackets are all subsets of the punctuation class "brackets". Americans would always call () parentheses.
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        #63
        Originally posted by TheFaQQer View Post
        This.

        Parentheses, braces, square brackets and angle brackets are all subsets of the punctuation class "brackets". Americans would always call () parentheses.
        And so we take another hesitant step on the path to true enlightenment.

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          #64
          Originally posted by MaryPoppins View Post
          Nah. I used google. I couldn't find the latin for twatpants.
          Knock first as I might be balancing my chakras.

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