Quote: (07-24-2012 08:43 PM)Tuthmosis Wrote:
Needless to say, a man wrote it. Women--whether teens or grown-up professionals--tend to be the worst violators, in my observation. No group, however, is immune.
Haven't noticed much difference between men and women. And a woman wrote the modern canonical book on this.
That said, women do use exclamation points excessively more often than men do. I try to avoid using them, and rewording my sentences as needed instead.