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Do not use your footnotes as a dumping ground for surplus data.
Do not use footnotes as a substitute for a reference list.
It's a heavy meta-textual weight to carry: Wallace, whose landmark novel "Infinite Jest" employed footnotes as a postmodern formal device, committed suicide in 2008 at age 46.
David Foster Wallace, in his long novel Infinite Jest made use of pages-long footnotes as a kind of in-joke.
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Grafton touts the French philosopher Pierre Bayle, whose "Historical and Critical Dictionary," published in the sixteen-nineties, sometimes used its explosion of footnotes as an intricate and sophisticated form of argument, as an early virtuoso of the form.
There is a footnote as well.
In addition, all reported results are robust to different clustering strategies described in a previous footnote as well as various combinations of state-level control variables.
Footnote: As a result of comments in the thread.
But Roberts, by comparison, was as thoroughly footnoted as a stack of doctoral theses.
Oates attempts to deflect criticism of her story by describing it in a footnote as a "work of fiction, though based on (limited, selected) historical research".
McCarran-Walter, cited in a Trump press release footnote as a cold war precedent for exactly the kind of thing he's talking about, also prevented homosexuals from entering the US, a restriction that wasn't officially scrapped until 1990.
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