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From: Paul S Person <psperson@old.netcom.invalid>
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Subject: Re: xkcd: University Commas
Date: Wed, 09 Oct 2024 09:02:56 -0700
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On Tue, 8 Oct 2024 16:10:18 -0500, Lynn McGuire
<lynnmcguire5@gmail.com> wrote:

>xkcd: University Commas
>    https://www.xkcd.com/2995/
>
>I like and use the Oxford Comma.
>
>Explained at:
>    https://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php/2995:_University_Commas

Haven't there been legal cases decided on whether or not an Oxford
Comma was used?

That is, that it's presence or absence indicated if the last two items
were /both/ required or only one was?
--=20
"Here lies the Tuscan poet Aretino,
Who evil spoke of everyone but God,
Giving as his excuse, 'I never knew him.'"