diff --git a/spec/example23.nt b/spec/example23.nt
index 3f262b7..97e7613 100644
--- a/spec/example23.nt
+++ b/spec/example23.nt
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
- "blah" .
- <<( "blah")>> .
- "foo" .
+ "blah" .
+ <<( "blah")>> .
+ "foo" .
diff --git a/spec/example24.nt b/spec/example24.nt
index fdcbc20..2f4c99f 100644
--- a/spec/example24.nt
+++ b/spec/example24.nt
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
- "blah" .
-_:triple1 <<( "blah")>> .
-_:triple1 "foo" .
+\ "blah" .
+_:triple1 <<( "blah")>> .
+_:triple1 "foo" .