And I wrote the response before I'd had any caffeine for the day, so I
didn't pick up that Gerard specifically wanted "Some-day", instead of
"Some-day,"


On Thu, Jun 20, 2013 at 10:23 AM, Kieren MacMillan <
kieren_macmil...@sympatico.ca> wrote:

> Hi Carl,
>
> > "\"Some" -- "day,\"" is grammatically correct. Commas and periods
> usually go inside the quotation mark, but other punctuation marks only if
> they are part of the actual quotation.
>
> Actually, that depends on the style guide being used by the particular
> publication, and regional conventions.
> In the U.S., punctuation inside the quotes is almost universal, but in the
> U.K. and Canada, punctuation outside the quotes — often kerned to be
> slightly tighter — is a very common practice.
>
> Cheers,
> Kieren.
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