For the visually impaired it is a Twitter screenshot from Dani Donovan, ADHD Comics, @danidonovan
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the ADHD urge to use parenthesis in every sentence (because every thought comes with additional bonus content)
this post was submitted on 14 Jul 2023
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Are they still called footnotes if they take half the page? (I prefer parentheses though)
Pratchett would say yes.
Yeah, it's short for "a foot of notes" and the term was coined when the standard page length was 24 inches^1^.
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^1^This isn't true.House of Leaves thinks they are.