Penmanship: A Dying Art?
AP - SAN MATEO, Calif., June 9, 2003.
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Handwriting experts fear that the wild popularity of e-mail, instant messages and other electronic communication, particularly among kids, could erase cursive within a few decades.
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It's a shame that penmanship is becoming obsolete. Cursive is the way to go if you want to rip apart^H^H^H^H^H^H^H^H^H provide constructive comments on someone's draft with flair -- there's no substitute for bright-red, flowing chicken scratch seared into a page. 
