# Complete Idiot Needs Linking Help

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/complete-idiot-needs-linking-help/108089>\
**Category:** About This Message Board\
**Created:** [May 9, 2002, 3:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/complete-idiot-needs-linking-help/108089 "2002-05-09T15:01:20Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 10\
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**Author:** ![John\_Carter\_of\_Mars](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/2bfe46/32.png) [@John\_Carter\_of\_Mars](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/John_Carter_of_Mars)\
**Post date:** [May 10, 2002, 2:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/complete-idiot-needs-linking-help/108089/21 "2002-05-10T02:37:25Z")

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Test:  
[test](http://www.google.com)

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**Author:** ![John\_Carter\_of\_Mars](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/2bfe46/32.png) [@John\_Carter\_of\_Mars](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/John_Carter_of_Mars)\
**Post date:** [May 10, 2002, 2:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/complete-idiot-needs-linking-help/108089/22 "2002-05-10T02:39:25Z")

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And again:  
[test](http://www.google.com)

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**Author:** ![KneadToKnow](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kneadtoknow/32/3999_2.png) [@KneadToKnow](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/KneadToKnow)\
**Post date:** [May 10, 2002, 2:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/complete-idiot-needs-linking-help/108089/23 "2002-05-10T14:18:32Z")

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I came into **ATMB** looking for the format to use to link to a specific post last night, saw this thread title and thought, “Hey, how did **Eve** know I was looking for help?”

🙂

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**Author:** ![Arnold\_Winkelried](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/3d9bf3/32.png) [@Arnold\_Winkelried](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Arnold_Winkelried)\
**Post date:** [May 10, 2002, 2:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/complete-idiot-needs-linking-help/108089/24 "2002-05-10T14:20:51Z")

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donkeyoatey - that was supposed to be “So I reproduce i **t** below for your viewing pleasure.”, not “So I reproduce below for your viewing pleasure.” If I had posted the later Why A Duck would have been even more discombobulated.

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**Author:** ![Why\_A\_Duck](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/13edae/32.png) [@Why\_A\_Duck](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Why_A_Duck)\
**Post date:** [May 10, 2002, 3:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/complete-idiot-needs-linking-help/108089/25 "2002-05-10T15:42:35Z")

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It’s always nice to know the admins are looking out for your combobulates.

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**Author:** ![Polycarp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/82dd89/32.png) [@Polycarp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Polycarp)\
**Post date:** [May 10, 2002, 4:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/complete-idiot-needs-linking-help/108089/26 "2002-05-10T16:31:48Z")

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I sincerely doubt whether observing **Arnold** reproduce would gratify the viewing pleasure of the majority of members of this board. 😉

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**Author:** ![Flamsterette\_X](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/41988e/32.png) [@Flamsterette\_X](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Flamsterette_X)\
**Post date:** [May 10, 2002, 4:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/complete-idiot-needs-linking-help/108089/27 "2002-05-10T16:57:13Z")

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I certainly don’t think it would gratify mine, at the very least! :eek:

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**Author:** ![Ukulele\_Ike](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/df788c/32.png) [@Ukulele\_Ike](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ukulele_Ike)\
**Post date:** [May 10, 2002, 6:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/complete-idiot-needs-linking-help/108089/28 "2002-05-10T18:25:07Z")

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It’s actually kinda cool. He’s a monocotyledon.

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**Author:** ![Polycarp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/82dd89/32.png) [@Polycarp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Polycarp)\
**Post date:** [May 10, 2002, 7:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/complete-idiot-needs-linking-help/108089/29 "2002-05-10T19:29:33Z")

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Is he dioecious? :eek:

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**Author:** ![Arnold\_Winkelried](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/3d9bf3/32.png) [@Arnold\_Winkelried](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Arnold_Winkelried)\
**Post date:** [May 10, 2002, 9:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/complete-idiot-needs-linking-help/108089/30 "2002-05-10T21:29:42Z")

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No, delicious like a banana (everyone’s favourite monocotyledon). Thanks Ukulele Ike for defending me (wiping a tear from my eye).

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