# I'm a test. Ignore me.

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/im-a-test-ignore-me/146969>\
**Category:** About This Message Board\
**Created:** [January 6, 2003, 5:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/im-a-test-ignore-me/146969 "2003-01-06T17:30:59Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![Wumpus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/8c91f0/32.png) [@Wumpus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Wumpus)\
**Post date:** [January 6, 2003, 5:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/im-a-test-ignore-me/146969/1 "2003-01-06T17:30:59Z")

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Hmmmm, I guess you weren’t paying attention.

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**Author:** ![Orange\_Skinner](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/3be4f8/32.png) [@Orange\_Skinner](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Orange_Skinner)\
**Post date:** [January 7, 2003, 12:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/im-a-test-ignore-me/146969/2 "2003-01-07T00:42:37Z")

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[url [http://www.sydbarrett.net/images/69-73/Theflat.jpg](http://www.sydbarrett.net/images/69-73/Theflat.jpg)] Syd Barrett [/ur]

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**Author:** ![Orange\_Skinner](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/3be4f8/32.png) [@Orange\_Skinner](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Orange_Skinner)\
**Post date:** [January 7, 2003, 12:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/im-a-test-ignore-me/146969/3 "2003-01-07T00:44:44Z")

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http://www.sydbarrett.net/images/69-73/Theflat.jpg”] Syd Barrett

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**Author:** ![Orange\_Skinner](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/3be4f8/32.png) [@Orange\_Skinner](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Orange_Skinner)\
**Post date:** [January 7, 2003, 12:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/im-a-test-ignore-me/146969/4 "2003-01-07T00:47:17Z")

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dammit! [Syd Barrett](http://www.sydbarrett.net/images/69-73/Theflat.jpg)

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**Author:** ![DrNick](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/f6c823/32.png) [@DrNick](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DrNick)\
**Post date:** [January 7, 2003, 6:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/im-a-test-ignore-me/146969/5 "2003-01-07T18:15:52Z")

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I’m a test too.

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**Author:** ![capybara](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/capybara/32/202_2.png) [@capybara](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/capybara)\
**Post date:** [January 9, 2003, 3:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/im-a-test-ignore-me/146969/6 "2003-01-09T03:00:05Z")

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ok. . .

> [@](#):
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> I’m a test too.

did that quote nicely?

is this how you do this?

sweeet. I feel so much more competent.

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**Author:** ![mrsam](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/b5ac83/32.png) [@mrsam](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/mrsam)\
**Post date:** [January 9, 2003, 1:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/im-a-test-ignore-me/146969/7 "2003-01-09T13:21:50Z")

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> [@](#):
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> I’m a test. I have no idea how to quote.

\<spoiler\>  
hmmmm  
\</spoiler\>

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**Author:** ![C\_K\_Dexter\_Haven](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/b2d939/32.png) [@C\_K\_Dexter\_Haven](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/C_K_Dexter_Haven)\
**Post date:** [January 10, 2003, 12:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/im-a-test-ignore-me/146969/8 "2003-01-10T00:33:16Z")

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Use square brackets, mrsam, [and] rather than angled brackets \< and \> .

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**Author:** ![MovieMogul](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/f08c70/32.png) [@MovieMogul](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MovieMogul)\
**Post date:** [January 10, 2003, 11:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/im-a-test-ignore-me/146969/9 "2003-01-10T23:37:52Z")

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[color=red] **The SDMB Axxxxxx Axxxx Pxxxxxxxxx Cxxxxxx** [color]

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**Author:** ![MovieMogul](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/f08c70/32.png) [@MovieMogul](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MovieMogul)\
**Post date:** [January 10, 2003, 11:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/im-a-test-ignore-me/146969/10 "2003-01-10T23:46:22Z")

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**The SDMB [color=“yellow”]Axxxxxx Axxxx[color=“red”] Pxxxxxxxxx Cxxxxxx**

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**Author:** ![MovieMogul](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/f08c70/32.png) [@MovieMogul](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MovieMogul)\
**Post date:** [January 10, 2003, 11:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/im-a-test-ignore-me/146969/11 "2003-01-10T23:47:36Z")

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**The SDMB[/cllor] [color=“yellow”]Academy Award Prediction Contest**

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**Author:** ![MovieMogul](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/f08c70/32.png) [@MovieMogul](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MovieMogul)\
**Post date:** [January 10, 2003, 11:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/im-a-test-ignore-me/146969/12 "2003-01-10T23:49:00Z")

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**The SDMB Academy Award Prediction Contest**

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**Author:** ![MovieMogul](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/f08c70/32.png) [@MovieMogul](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MovieMogul)\
**Post date:** [January 10, 2003, 11:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/im-a-test-ignore-me/146969/13 "2003-01-10T23:50:03Z")

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20302030

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**Author:** ![MovieMogul](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/f08c70/32.png) [@MovieMogul](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MovieMogul)\
**Post date:** [January 11, 2003, 12:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/im-a-test-ignore-me/146969/14 "2003-01-11T00:00:53Z")

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**The SDMB [color=“goldenrod”]Academy Award[color=“darkorchid”] Prediction Contest**  
_(with real prizes!)_

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**Author:** ![MovieMogul](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/f08c70/32.png) [@MovieMogul](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MovieMogul)\
**Post date:** [January 11, 2003, 12:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/im-a-test-ignore-me/146969/15 "2003-01-11T00:02:21Z")

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**The SDMB Academy Award[color=“darkorchid”] Prediction Contest**  
_(with real prizes!)_

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**Author:** ![MovieMogul](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/f08c70/32.png) [@MovieMogul](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MovieMogul)\
**Post date:** [January 11, 2003, 12:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/im-a-test-ignore-me/146969/16 "2003-01-11T00:03:40Z")

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**The SDMB [size=12]Academy Award[size=12] Prediction Contest**  
_(with real prizes!)_

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**Author:** ![MovieMogul](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/f08c70/32.png) [@MovieMogul](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MovieMogul)\
**Post date:** [January 11, 2003, 12:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/im-a-test-ignore-me/146969/17 "2003-01-11T00:04:42Z")

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**The SDMB Academy Award Prediction Contest**  
_(with real prizes!)_

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**Author:** ![MovieMogul](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/f08c70/32.png) [@MovieMogul](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MovieMogul)\
**Post date:** [January 11, 2003, 12:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/im-a-test-ignore-me/146969/18 "2003-01-11T00:06:49Z")

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The 1st Annual [color=“darkorchid”][size]12]SDMB [/size]Academy Award Prediction Contest  
_(with real prizes!)_

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**Author:** ![MovieMogul](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/f08c70/32.png) [@MovieMogul](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MovieMogul)\
**Post date:** [January 11, 2003, 12:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/im-a-test-ignore-me/146969/19 "2003-01-11T00:09:11Z")

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The 1st Annual SDMB Academy Award Prediction Contest  
_(with real prizes!)_

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**Author:** ![MovieMogul](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/f08c70/32.png) [@MovieMogul](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MovieMogul)\
**Post date:** [January 11, 2003, 12:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/im-a-test-ignore-me/146969/20 "2003-01-11T00:11:44Z")

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The 1st Annual SDMB Academy Award Prediction Contest\*(with real prizes!)\*

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