One of the places the full stop is really being revised in a really fundamental way is on the Internet. You look at the Internet or any instant messaging exchange - anything that is a fast dialogue taking place. People simply do not put full stops in unless they want to make a point.

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Any Anything Being Dialogue Exchange Fast Full Fundamental Instant Internet Look Make Messaging People Place Places Point Put Really Revised Simply Stop Stops Taking Unless Want Way You

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