Oxford Comma

[Spooky]

I am not looking for a discussion, just the popular vote. Thanks!

 

I had eggs, sausage, and toast. 

 

With Oxford Comma^

 

I had eggs, sausage and toast.

 

Without Oxford Comma^

[Guest Gentle_Daddy.]

I prefer without. 

 

I invited the strippers, JFK, and Lenin.

^ With

 

I invited the strippers, JFK and Lenin.

^ Without

[Guest Deleted_121]

I prefer without. 

 

I invited the strippers, JFK, and Lenin.

^ With

 

I invited the strippers, JFK and Lenin.

^ Without

 

So you prefer people to think that both JFK & Lenin are strippers?

[Spooky]

So you prefer people to think that both JFK & Lenin are strippers?

 

That would be

 

I invited the strippers; JFK and Lenin.

 

Both of whom can strip for me anytime 

[Guest Deleted_121]

Both of whom can strip for me anytime 

 

Lol

 

The point is, that without the oxford comma the sentence is ambiguous. The use of an oxford comma removes any ambiguity.

[Spooky]

Lol

 

The point is, that without the oxford comma the sentence is ambiguous. The use of an oxford comma removes any ambiguity.

 

 

 

In your opinion

[Sylve0n]

I voted yes, but after thinking about it... I think it varies for me. If something is going to be misconstrued, as above, then I'll add the comma. Plus, it's how I was taught in school. >>

[Baby_squirrel]

With the comma.