!? or ?!

FleetAdmiralBacon · Post by **FleetAdmiralBacon** » Wed Feb 22, 2006 4:13 pm

Possibly the dumbest use of the Cafe, which is it:
!?
or
?!
TELL ME!!!

EDIT:
I realy need to know to settle something with someone else...

BEEF!!! · Post by **BEEF!!!** » Wed Feb 22, 2006 4:21 pm

I always do ?! but I don't think it matters.

The_Hushed_Casket · Post by **The_Hushed_Casket** » Wed Feb 22, 2006 4:28 pm

It's completely arbitrary.

jks · Post by **jks** » Wed Feb 22, 2006 4:47 pm

I think that ?! denotes a question with emphasis, its what I always do, and !? denotes an exclamatory question, like a rhetorical question. Arbitrary, but I think ?! is correct in most cases.

Patrickssj6 · Post by **Patrickssj6** » Wed Feb 22, 2006 5:24 pm

jks wrote:I think that ?! denotes a question with emphasis, its what I always do, and !? denotes an exclamatory question, like a rhetorical question. Arbitrary, but I think ?! is correct in most cases.

Yes ?! is correct.Even though grammatacly incorrect.You can't write that in an essay.

The Arbiter · Post by **The Arbiter** » Fri Feb 24, 2006 8:23 am

?! Is it.

RaVNzCRoFT · Post by **RaVNzCRoFT** » Fri Feb 24, 2006 2:47 pm

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%21%3F

Interrobang.

jks · Post by **jks** » Fri Feb 24, 2006 9:43 pm

Huh... They just never stop coming up with oddities in the english language punctuation do they‽

Phenomena · Post by **Phenomena** » Fri Feb 24, 2006 11:13 pm

im so going to use this on an english essay

Cuda · Post by **Cuda** » Sat Feb 25, 2006 12:57 am

I got a referral to the office for correctimg my teacher when she used !?.....

RaVNzCRoFT · Post by **RaVNzCRoFT** » Sat Feb 25, 2006 5:50 am

I wonder what your teachers will think when you start using an interrobang ( ‽ ) on all your papers.

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!? or ?!

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!? or ?!