An Undiscovered Punctuational Country
From an email exchange today:
In which case, I generally believe (albeit inconsistently ;) that a smiley also doubles as a closed parenthesis, thus avoiding the awkward:
(albeit inconsistently ;) )
Sadly, the Bluebook has remained silent upon this important issue.
Advice from my readers on this important issue is (as always :) welcome.
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