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Sentence #1851425

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sacredceltic sacredceltic 19. september 2012 19. september 2012 kl. 10.29.39 UTC flag Report link Permalink

Devil with a capital D. It's not any devil.

CK CK 19. september 2012 19. september 2012 kl. 12.00.57 UTC flag Report link Permalink

There are conflicting opinions on this.

These 2 support using lower-case for "devil."

http://www.libraryonline.com/default.asp?pID=48
* Do not capitalize when used in a general sense or as an expletive. (Example: The devil is a formidable adversary.)

AP Stylebook
http://www.quarterboundpress.co...ide%202005.pdf
(Do a "find" on the word "devil.")

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This sentence was initially added as a translation of sentence #1847894借りる時の地蔵顔、返す時の閻魔顔。.

A person will have the face of an angel when borrowing something, but the face of the devil when returning it.

tilføjet af CK, 19. september 2012