How to use a semicolon

Semicolons!  You might say that their use is dying out - but that is what people who don't know how to use them usually say.  If you are unsure of what one is and how to use a semicolon you can not go wrong if you take a look at this site. It explains everything you ever wanted to know about a semicolon (but were too afraid to ask) in a great visual manner.  No nasty exercises, just a plain and visual tour through that nastiest of punctuation marks.  If you are between sixteen to eighteen you will say that this is sick; for those of you older, it's cool.  There you go: simples!