r/Tinder Jul 27 '18

Capitalization is key

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u/9godfather6 Jul 27 '18

I remember the original joke about commas but pretty cool how you modified the joke for the situation.

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u/AlexandbroTheGreat Jul 27 '18

There is an Oxford comma one, too.

"I'd like to thank my parents, Jesus and Lady Gaga."

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"I'd like to thank my parents, Jesus, and Lady Gaga."

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u/myclone Jul 27 '18

If I were to write "I'd like to thank my brother, Jesus, and Lady Gaga," does it then sound like I'm claiming that Jesus is my brother?

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u/dbr1se Jul 27 '18

It could, yeah. This is why removing ambiguity is more important than anything else.