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		smackfu on June 14, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Amazon Tells States: 'Drop Dead' Over Sales Tax Hey Wired, what's up with using quotes around something no one said?

wmeredith on June 14, 2011 [–]

The same thing that's up with using single quotes outside of double quotes. They don't write well.

chc on June 14, 2011 | [–]

That's a question of style. Specifically, it's common in England.

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