Random facts. French puts a half-space before any punctuation mark with two parts: https://crowdagger.github.io/textes/articles/heuristique.html https://crowda

Random facts. French puts a half-space before any punctuation mark with two parts: https://crowdagger.github.io/textes/articles/heuristique.html https://crowdagger.github.io/textes/articles/heuristique.htm... Although in Quebec they only do it before colons: https://www.btb.termiumplus.gc.ca/tcdnstyl-chap?lang=eng&lettr=chapsect17&info0=17.07 https://www.btb.termiumplus.gc.ca/tcdnstyl-chap?lang=eng&let... German used to put spaces before punctuation, now doesn't, and some guy on Usenet came up with a term for it: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plenken https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plenken