Not once you learn to vocalize it, the way I just showed you how (-:. Frankly, I'm really trying, and I'm having a very hard time suffering from the "list: 1"

Not once you learn to vocalize it, the way I just showed you how (-:. Frankly, I'm really trying, and I'm having a very hard time suffering from the "list: 1" confusion you claim. I admit, that's just me. Also, `|` as a separator suggests a kind of symmetry. But the two sides are not symmetric at all. Whereas in English, `:` does not imply symmetry.