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Related: Culture Forums, Support ForumsWhy IS there an International Caps Lock Day?
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Why IS there an International Caps Lock Day? (Original Post)
MiddleFingerMom
Jun 2012
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texanwitch
(18,705 posts)1. WHY NOT.
SOMETIMES THE KEY GETS LOCK BY ACCIDENT.
WE SHOULD HAVE A HOLIDAY FOR THAT.
NOT THAT I EVER DO THAT.
HopeHoops
(47,675 posts)2. JUST FUCKING BECAUSE, OKAY???? WHY CAN'T YOU HANDLE THE TRUTH?
HopeHoops
(47,675 posts)3. (I CAN SEE THIS THREAD GETTING UGLY AND UNREADABLE RATHER QUICKLY)
nolabear
(42,009 posts)4. GET OFF MY LAWN!
HEY! I never realized before that if you put your caps lock on it doesn't automatically shift the numbers keys up to the punctuation as well. THAT'S INCREDIBLE1
MiddleFingerMom
(25,163 posts)8. Most basic 'online' keyboards do.
fadedrose
(10,044 posts)5. Bout time, I LOVE ALL CAPS AND MAY CELEBRATE IT EVERY DAY. NT
The Velveteen Ocelot
(116,044 posts)6. You really have to be careful how you use capital letters.
HeiressofBickworth
(2,682 posts)7. Like the word fuck
the judicious use of capitals can enhance a sentence and emphasize a thought. Like the subtle difference between "Fuck you very much" and "FUCK YOU".
You're welcome.