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[[File:Double full stop.png|450px|thumb|center|A match abandoned before the final whistle, yesterday.]]
[[File:Double full stop.png|450px|thumb|center|A match abandoned before the final whistle, yesterday.]]
}}A sure sign a document has had a tortured gestation, during which it was feasted on by [[legal eagle]]s from all quarters but — critically — before all was said and done [[deal fatigue]] set in, most of them lost interest, and someone said, “O.K., hang it, let’s just sign the damn thing.” What is left is a tract with all the usual [[tedious]] legal tropes but unusally strewn with typos, the most feckless of which is the [[double full stop]]..
}}A sure sign a document has had a tortured gestation, during which it was feasted on by [[legal eagle]]s from all quarters but — critically — before all was said and done [[deal fatigue]] set in, most of them lost interest, and someone said, “O.K., hang it, let’s just sign the damn thing.” What is left is a tract with all the usual [[tedious]] legal tropes but unusally strewn with typos, the most feckless of which is the [[double full stop]]..