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Comment by cm11

4 days ago

—–—, I believe.

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Timwi  3 days ago

That depends. Your interpretation is “em+en+em”. But another, potentially wittier interpretation is “em in em”, i.e., you split an em-dash into two en-dashes and put an em-dash inside.

  • jerf  3 days ago

    Heh, thanks for the attempted recovery but I definitely meant the other way around.

jerf  4 days ago

Oof, yes.

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