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[QUOTE]Originally posted by akb1979: [QB] [QUOTE]Originally posted by The Ulcer Mongoose: [qb]Why do English authors use a single quote to denote dialogue, whereas the authors from the Americas use double quotes? Aside from our general stupidity, that is.[/qb][/QUOTE]We do? :confused: I'm a Brit and I always use double quotes for the start and end of speech, and single for quotes either within or outside the speech. The double always looks best IMHO, single just looks shite. :D :D :D :D Oh yeah - and we were always taught to use double at school too. So which Brit's use single? [/QB][/QUOTE]
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