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I have seen capital letters after colons if what comes after the colon is a full sentence: These rules have only one purpose: They are meant to humiliate. If you remove the subject and verb,...
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I have seen capital letters after colons if what comes _after_ the colon is a full sentence: > These rules have only one purpose: They are meant to humiliate. If you remove the subject and verb, the word after the colon stays lowercase: > These rules have only one purpose: to humiliate.