Advertisement Continue reading the main storyDelivery drivers distribute perishable foods, but they don’t pack the boxes themselves. In other words: Oxford comma defenders won this round. Advertisement Continue reading the main storyThe language in the law followed guidelines in the Maine Legislative Drafting Manual, which specifically instructs lawmakers to not use the Oxford comma. Advertisement Continue reading the main storyBut the comma is common in book and academic publishing. Mr. Webbert declined to take a personal position on the broader debate of using the Oxford comma.

Source: New York Times March 16, 2017 15:22 UTC