January 2011
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The Danish comma rules are very strictly defined but also hard for some to understand. We’ve tried reforming the stringent old format but ended up pulling the changes back, resulting in some people of my generation only knowing the new, wrong, way.
Now, I know my way around a Danish comma. The old one, the right one. And I always put an effort into using them correctly everywhere — in...
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I don’t know Thomas Høgsted, but I’ve been told this story about some sound advice he gave to a new comic after the guy’s first 5 minutes at an Open Mic.
The new guy had done alright — especially for a first-timer. And after the show he asked around for some good advice from his more experienced, new colleagues. The advice Thomas gave were these. One. Just do the jokes,...