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Originally Posted by meeera
Turn the comma splice into two sentences. Check your book copy (or have your editor check it) for similar errors.
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That IS a comma splice.


....You may also choose to use a semi-colon between the splice and then a comma after the word 'fact'; that is, if you don't want two sentences.
Comma-splices are bad for one's health. They cause indigestion and excessive gas. Avoid them at all costs.
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"I once shot an elephant in my pajamas. How he got into my pajamas I'll never know."