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I was always fascinated by the way the apostrophes both go the same way. They don’t frame the word Closer as you expect them to. I did ask him recently what that was all about, and it turns out that what I thought were apostrophes are actually full stops from the second century BC, and the reason they go that way is to do with the angle the original stonemason leaned when he was tapping out the words and punctuation marks.
Unknown Pleasures: Inside Joy Division
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