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I believe the reasoning for this is that if you had two people talking, and there were end quotes after the first sentence, it would be parsed as the second sen

I believe the reasoning for this is that if you had two people talking, and there were end quotes after the first sentence, it would be parsed as the second sentence being said by the second person.

joepvd 11y ago
It might be. Most of the time, however, it is just a single person getting a longer quote.