tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1462946535883846881.post8613575467773620473..comments2024-03-17T16:32:51.970-04:00Comments on Vast Public Indifference: 101 Ways, Part 70: . . . For a Never Ending EternityCDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14390048358391513711noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1462946535883846881.post-16893646123307443052009-02-26T15:24:00.000-05:002009-02-26T15:24:00.000-05:00Good point!I missed that in my transcription, but ...Good point!<BR/><BR/>I missed that in my transcription, but I'll fix it right away.Caitlin GD Hopkinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05317897772288904474noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1462946535883846881.post-14620310954423610352009-02-26T13:18:00.000-05:002009-02-26T13:18:00.000-05:00As a minor but curious typographic point, it's int...As a minor but curious typographic point, it's interesting to note that the stone says<BR/><BR/>Miss.<BR/><BR/>rather than<BR/><BR/>Miss<BR/><BR/>In American usage today we do write Mr. and Mrs. but we write Miss rather than Miss. (even though they are all abbreviations). It must have been standard practice once upon a time to write Miss., but the full-stop was lost there even though it was retained for Mr. and Mrs.Robert J.https://www.blogger.com/profile/12937384579138400443noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1462946535883846881.post-36228120942325203532009-02-26T09:47:00.000-05:002009-02-26T09:47:00.000-05:00I found one this past weekend, that said something...I found one this past weekend, that said something along the lines of this gentleman lived a industrious life until he got sick because of old age...of course it was worded a bit differently, but i found it funny!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com