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What is the difference between colon and semicolon?



 
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What is the difference between colon and semicolon? #1 (permalink) Wed Jul 28, 2010 17:03 pm   What is the difference between colon and semicolon?
 

I know they are similar but what is the time you use colons and when semicolons.
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What is the difference between colon and semicolon? #2 (permalink) Wed Jul 28, 2010 17:05 pm   What is the difference between colon and semicolon?
 

http://encyclopedia.thefreedictionary.com/Semicolons
http://encyclopedia.thefreedictionary.com/Colon+%28punctuation%29
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