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Punctuation cartoon. The invention of the question mark

September 2, 2012 by chrismadden

Punctuation cartoon

The invention of the question mark cartoon

A cartoon about punctuation, showing medieval monks or scribes writing manuscripts. One monk is saying to the other monk “I’ve just invented the question mark”. The second monk is answering “Why” (without a question mark, because up til then question marks didn’t exist).

Cartoon drawn: 2012
Cartoon reference number: a367

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