Posted by Robert Hill on June 21, 2004 at 23:54:54 from 195.92.168.173 user eclrh.
In Reply to: London Underground -- and pockets -- and swearing posted by Robert Dilley on June 21, 2004 at 17:40:21:
Since Joy was indirectly quoting her 74-year-old father, I assumed that she was adopting his view of the 40- and 50-year-olds, male and female, as "young".
Perhaps we need a new punctuation mark signifying "the omission of punctuation at this point is intentional".