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submitted 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) by BackOnMyBS@lemmy.world to c/autism@lemmy.world
 

I don't know what's up with the three commas.

Meme: A picture of Big Bird from Sesame St at a work meeting. The caption above it reads, "I'm really good at masking,,, no one would even know I'm autistic."

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[–] shuzuko@midwest.social 1 points 10 months ago

The comma ellipsis has evolved among various internet communities (primarily xitter/tumblr, but also seen elsewhere) as a sort of sarcastic/comedic version of the "trailing off" of a period ellipsis.