TIL using ditto marks, or putting quotation marks under words to repeat what they say, goes back as far as the Neo-Assyrian period (934-608 B.C.) en.wikipedia.org Submitted by [deleted] t3_11s8m4b on March 15, 2023 at 8:42 PM in todayilearned 25 comments 411
PicardTangoAlpha t1_jccyigd wrote on March 15, 2023 at 10:57 PM Reply to comment by RedSonGamble in TIL using ditto marks, or putting quotation marks under words to repeat what they say, goes back as far as the Neo-Assyrian period (934-608 B.C.) by [deleted] Scare quotes. Permalink Parent 2
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