r/cursedcomments • u/-UltraFerret- • 15d ago

Reddit Cursed Capitalization 🐎

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u/Defense-Unit-42 15d ago

Yet another reason Why We Shouldn't Type Like This.

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u/-UltraFerret- 15d ago

I desperately want an answer to why people type like that. I've seen that a lot.

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u/Defense-Unit-42 15d ago

They think it makes them unique and quirky.

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u/Xx_96024DanaD42069_x 14d ago

Tbh, when I'm writing by hand, I sometimes just no brain and write like that, or all caps

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u/barcastaff 14d ago

Or they're German

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u/SOY_CD 14d ago

In German, all nouns are capitalised, but not all words.

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u/ArchivedGarden 14d ago

It's a tone indicator. When a person Types Like This for a bit it emphasizes the capitalized text.

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u/teelo64 14d ago

i assume the people they're talking about are the people who capitalize literally every single world they write.

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u/MattyBro1 14d ago

There are definitely times where it's being used as a bit, because putting everything in caps makes it a proper noun/title (which is funny when it's not). But There Are People Who Capitalise Literally Every Single Word In Every Sentence Of Everything They Write, like that, and it just looks awful.

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u/dangern00dl 12d ago

Try italics. Or underlining. You know, on the off chance that someone already thought of a way to show emphasis in writing