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09042014

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Blockquote in footnote

Post by 09042014 » Wed Oct 05, 2011 10:33 pm

Is that a thing? The quote is 56 words.

zomginternets

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Re: Blockquote in footnote

Post by zomginternets » Thu Oct 06, 2011 12:13 am

Yes, unless the quote is in parentheticals.

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Re: Blockquote in footnote

Post by Geist13 » Thu Oct 06, 2011 9:31 pm

put that shit in parentheses.

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Re: Blockquote in footnote

Post by Renzo » Thu Oct 06, 2011 11:45 pm

Redraft that shit. No way you should be quoting a paragraph in a footnote.

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Re: Blockquote in footnote

Post by ak362 » Fri Oct 07, 2011 4:36 pm

Omission by ellipses in a parenthetical is also doable.

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