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...at least, it was for me:

(The set-up: on the panel on "Beginnings and the Endings They Promise," John Clute was waxing rhapsodic about the colon in "Marley was dead: to begin with.")

China Mieville: I'll take your colon and raise you an em-dash.

Current Mood: geeky

First in what may be a new feature in

gnomiville -- Quote of the Day. Today's quote comes from this article from today's New York Times on the cuteness factor:

[M]any Floridians have an enormous affection for the manatee, which looks like an overfertilized potato with a sock puppet's face...