{"id":70683,"date":"2011-10-12T11:04:47","date_gmt":"2011-10-12T10:04:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.strattoncraig.com\/insight\/national-punctuation-day\/"},"modified":"2011-10-12T11:04:47","modified_gmt":"2011-10-12T10:04:47","slug":"national-punctuation-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.strattoncraig.com\/us\/insight\/national-punctuation-day\/","title":{"rendered":"National Punctuation Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\tOn the 24<sup>th<\/sup>, the USA celebrated National Punctuation Day. We won&rsquo;t spend this sunny afternoon telling you why correct punctuation is important, but thought we&rsquo;d join in the celebrations with a few examples that make the argument quite well for us!<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n\t\tLet&rsquo;s eat mother \/ Let&rsquo;s eat, mother<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tA woman without her man is nothing \/ A woman: without her, man is nothing<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tWhen I sing well, ladies feel sick \/ When I sing, well ladies feel sick<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n\tAnd our favourite:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">\n\tDear John:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">\n\tI want a man who knows what love is all about. You are generous, kind, thoughtful. People who are not like you admit to being useless and inferior. You have ruined me for other men. I yearn for you. I have no feelings whatsoever when we&rsquo;re apart. I can be forever happy &ndash; will you let me be yours? Gloria<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">\n\t<strong>OR<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">\n\tDear John:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">\n\tI want a man who knows what love is. All about you are generous, kind, thoughtful people, who are not like you. Admit to being useless and inferior. You have ruined me. For other men, I yearn. For you, I have no feelings whatsoever. When we&rsquo;re apart, I can be forever happy. Will you let me be? Yours, Gloria<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<strong>If you&rsquo;d like to ensure your brand isn&rsquo;t misunderstood, why not speak to <\/strong><strong>us about an internal copywriter training workshop? We cover everything from <\/strong><strong>the use of correct grammar through to understanding brand language and tone of voice.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On the 24th, the USA celebrated National Punctuation Day. 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Let&rsquo;s eat mother \/ Let&rsquo;s eat, mother A woman without her man is nothing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[453],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-70683","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-archived-content-us"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>National Punctuation Day - Stratton Craig - Global Copywriting &amp; Content Marketing Agency<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.strattoncraig.com\/us\/insight\/national-punctuation-day\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"National Punctuation Day - Stratton Craig - Global Copywriting &amp; Content Marketing Agency\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"On the 24th, the USA celebrated National Punctuation Day. 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