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What is Eats, Shoots and Leaves?The title of an excellent book. It generally tells about the downfall of british language and punctuation and grammar, etc. A panda walks into a cafe. He walks up to the waiter and orders a chicken sandwich. He eats it, then whips a pistol from somewhere in his fur. He fires two shots into the air, then makes his way to the door. Before he leaves, the waiter runs up to him shouting 'What ARE you doing?!' The panda looks fed up. He whipped out a badly punctuated nature book, then flicked it to the page about pandas. pointing to one part, he told the waiter to read. Eats, Shoots and Leaves - videoEats, Shoots and Leaves - what is it?A terrific book by Lynn Truss discussing the importance of grammar while simultaneously giving the basic rules of punctuation. Truss does so in an entertaining way, and she actually makes grammar... fun. (Yes, grammar made fun. Now close your mouth; people are starting to stare.) "I just finished reading the book Eats, Shoots and Leaves... and MAN, was I entertained!" |
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