Why Punctuation Matters

[Evie]

Same words, different punctuation. Which letter do you think John would rather receive?



(For what it's worth, I would remove the extraneous comma after "people" in that second version.  )

[Jerusha]

Might depend on what John thinks of Gloria.   

[Aerlys]

LOL! I've seen that one before.

[Elkhound]

Then there is that famous:

WOMAN WITHOUT HER MAN IS NOTHING

"Woman: Without her, man is nothing."

"Woman, without her man, is nothing."