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the ADHD urge to use parenthesis in every sentence (because every thought comes with additional bonus content)

  • @SquirrelX
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    111 year ago

    Are they still called footnotes if they take half the page? (I prefer parentheses though)

    • Lamedonyx
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      91 year ago

      Pratchett would say yes.

    • @betterdeadthanreddit
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      61 year ago

      Yeah, it’s short for “a foot of notes” and the term was coined when the standard page length was 24 inches1.

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      1This isn’t true.