tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34928391.post5504061848973178332..comments2023-10-12T03:32:59.387-05:00Comments on Truncated thoughts: Why do we capitalize the Internet?zbicyclisthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10850387889082662189noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34928391.post-21833301914289314662011-09-28T09:10:05.705-05:002011-09-28T09:10:05.705-05:00Because it is indeed a proper noun. It is a place....Because it is indeed a proper noun. It is a place. Radio, television, or newspapers are not unique.<br /><br />The New York Times and Wall Street Journal are proper nouns since you are referring to a unique entity. <br /><br />Besides, English is a silly mongrel language with arbitrary rules.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com