1. JJ_Maxx

    JJ_Maxx Banned

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    Taking a stroll down West 71st Street...

    Discussion in 'Word Mechanics' started by JJ_Maxx, Jan 21, 2013.

    How do I write West 71st Street?

    ~ J. J.
     
  2. thirdwind

    thirdwind Member Contest Administrator Reviewer Contributor

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    That's correct the way it is.
     
  3. mammamaia

    mammamaia nit-picker-in-chief Contributor

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    ok, if it's in narrative... in dialog, i'd advise spelling out numbers...
     
  4. JJ_Maxx

    JJ_Maxx Banned

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    So, in dialog:

    Like that?
     
  5. E. C. Scrubb

    E. C. Scrubb Active Member

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    Yep. That looks about right.
     
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    Selbbin The Moderating Cat Contributor Contest Winner 2023

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    I concure.

    I know that reply was pointless, but such is my writing. ;)
     
  7. mammamaia

    mammamaia nit-picker-in-chief Contributor

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    yup!
     

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