[or the 2.13 Million Dollar Comma]
[or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Comma]
[or Comma-tose: When English Majors Sleep on the Job]
“A grammatical blunder may force Rogers Communications Inc. to pay an extra $2.13-million to use utility poles in the Maritimes after the placement of a comma in a contract permitted the deal’s cancellation.The controversial comma sent lawyers and telecommunications regulators scrambling for their English textbooks in a bitter 18-month dispute that serves as an expensive reminder of the importance of punctuation.”
