"the exclamation point is becoming a class issue"

“Old people and children,” I point out, “get a free pass on fancy fonts.” “And family,” Amy says. “Right,” I say. Amy and I are on the same page here. My husband is staring at me. He disagrees? “Why do you use so many ellipses?” he asks, as if finally getting the nerve to confront me on this matter. I do? “Yeah, you’ll write to tell me about the kids having soccer practice, and then you’ll end with a whole bunch of periods.” Say It With Screamers!!!!! - washingtonpost.com