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stevage ◴[] No.43951102[source]
Boy that was a confusing headline. I did not realise that fandom or giant bomb were proper nouns.
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bromuro ◴[] No.43952029[source]
These uppercase titles need to stop, why is that?
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pindab0ter ◴[] No.43952102[source]
It's called title case and for as far as I'm aware this is a uniquely American thing.
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k__ ◴[] No.43952837[source]
German capitalizes all nouns, not just then proper ones, so missing title case doesn't change much.
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rantallion ◴[] No.43953090[source]
But surely it'll help in this case, where an article is being published in English and being shared on an English language forum.
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1. k__ ◴[] No.43954042[source]
Fair.