Because tone of voice has no representation in print, the internet needs sarcasm parentheses. I propose that the characters%^ should bracket all sarcastic statements when we want to avoid accidentally being taken in earnest.
%^I bet you can't wait to run out and promote this idea.%^
Monday, February 20, 2012
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http://www.npr.org/blogs/talk/2010/01/a_mark_for_sarcasm_yeah_right.html
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