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Old 12-04-2020, 12:48 AM   #12
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Originally Posted by exaltedwombat View Post
Oh, it's American useage? That would explain it. Another case of you lot messing around with my language :-)
American usage has always been, period, comma, inside the quotes at the end of the passage, even if the period or comma is not part of the originally-quoted material. Brit usage and by extension, CAN and AUS, is outside.

Been that way for dog's years.

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