tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7122549.post116137691179326903..comments2023-11-10T16:19:46.880-05:00Comments on Blogslot: Hyphens and Familial PrideUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7122549.post-1161461825001802062006-10-21T16:17:00.000-04:002006-10-21T16:17:00.000-04:00Doh! Blogger didn't recognize the en-dash HTML tag...Doh! Blogger didn't recognize the en-dash HTML tag. Well, you get what I mean.??.A.D.https://www.blogger.com/profile/05485154087105426645noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7122549.post-1161461769702453412006-10-21T16:16:00.000-04:002006-10-21T16:16:00.000-04:00Don't shoot me, but in Frasier–Ali, you actually n...Don't shoot me, but in Frasier–Ali, you actually need an en-dash. The hyphen only is used for words like en-dash, and with "pain-in-the-ass comments on your blog." In OSX, for those who don't know, press and hold your option key while punching the hyphen key, and you get the en-dash. In Windows, it's somewhere in that character set thingy. Sorry. Out.??.A.D.https://www.blogger.com/profile/05485154087105426645noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7122549.post-1161444812799900432006-10-21T11:33:00.000-04:002006-10-21T11:33:00.000-04:00Right, once you have a series you'd stick with an ...Right, once you have a series you'd stick with an order -- Ali-Frazier I, II, III. The first of many Fights of the Century, then the rematch notable mainly for that great "Wide World of Sports" intro sequence, and then the pre-christened Thrilla that managed to live up to its name. (I still think the first fight was the most thrilling.)Billhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01512881095588291721noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7122549.post-1161411848896933932006-10-21T02:24:00.000-04:002006-10-21T02:24:00.000-04:00I think the third fight was called the "Thrilla in...I think the third fight was called the "Thrilla in Manila." Would you refer to the first fight as "Ali-Frazier I"?DVhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08279617743976083379noreply@blogger.com