New symbols are being designed; old marks are serving new purposes. And collectives are actively working to preserve the correct use of the dots and squiggles.

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We’re using semicolons less and less; the apostrophe still stumps most of us. Meanwhile, @, #, :, ) have taken on new meanings. Take a look.

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The idea is to write a sentence in which a word or phrase is included covertly, camouflaged among the letters of longer words the way "Dylan" is tucked inside "Candyland" and "astir" is strung across ...