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Subject: Patchy capitalisation
Posted Sep 4, 2000 by Online NowPeet (the Pedantic Punctuation Policeman, Muse of Lateral Programming Ideas, Eggcups-and-Spoonswinner, BBC Cheese Namer & Zaphodista)
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Why do you capitalise "Sun". but not "moon"? Why can't you seem to decide whether or not to capitalise compass points? (You have examples of "Northern" and "northerly", both in the middle of sentences...)

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Subject: Patchy capitalisation
Posted Sep 21, 2000 by Elico
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Where? Not in my copy!!! All my sun's have a small letter as do northern and northerly. What are you talking about?

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