Sarcasm is not necessarily an invention of the English language but Britons have defined it as our own, using it in subtle ways to leave a recipient unsure of whether they have been insulted until two ...

The US firm Sarcasm Inc has already secured a sizeable windfall from the humble idea – a dot within a spiral that can be downloaded for $1.99 – and hopes to make the mark a standard feature of email ...

has made such a monumental stride in grammar that one has to wonder how man has functioned for centuries without this development. Sarcasm, Inc. has invented the "Sarcasm Mark," a new punctuation mark ...

To all the millions of people out there who have never written an email, I hope I can properly explain how difficult it is to compose sarcastic phrases in our daily correspondence without a ...

Anybody who frequently communicates electronically probably knows how easily an email or text message can be misconstrued, especially when it comes to sarcasm. Well, the creators of the SarcMark, a ...

A new punctuation mark indicating sarcasm has been invented and is currently being sold through software online by a Michigan-based company. The Sarcasm Inc. company states on its website it is ...

Now a US firm has come up with an ingenious solution to this very real problem – a new item of punctuation. The SarcMark, as it has been named, is designed to be used in the same way as an exclamation ...

The English language must evolve. Not with emoticons or lol or brb or l8r or GRATUITOUS all caps used for emphasis, not with Spanglish or bumbling Bushisms or even cryptic Kerryisms. We don’t need ...

Michigan company says SarcMark should be official punctuation mark for sarcasm. Jan. 18, 2010— -- Watch out, :-) Stand aside, j/k. There's a new kind of punctuation in town and it wants sarcasm ...