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the relationship between me and you is like punctuation, black and blue. we have pauses like a comma and stops like a period links like a semi-colon or exclamations that put the sentence to an end maybe a question mark? there's something uncertain but you and me we can probably make it through this and we may grow apart like different sentences mean different things

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Dave Bonta

The Origin of the Exclamation Mark

A gasper, a screamer, a dog’s cock, say the old type-setters, frozen at point. But it’s older than type, old as a dried stalk trembling on the way to earth, a mud-dauber tube like a tuneless flute, the trail of a slug down the moss face of a cliff, a severed finger packed in ice, a No. 2 pencil pocked with toothmarks, a

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