# Link directly to a specific post?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/link-directly-to-a-specific-post/116605>\
**Category:** About This Message Board\
**Created:** [June 29, 2002, 8:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/link-directly-to-a-specific-post/116605 "2002-06-29T20:55:09Z")\
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**Author:** ![Cessandra](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/59ef9b/32.png) [@Cessandra](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cessandra)\
**Post date:** [June 29, 2002, 8:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/link-directly-to-a-specific-post/116605/1 "2002-06-29T20:55:09Z")

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Specific posts have ids for things like quotes and such. Can you link directly to a specific post?

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**Author:** ![Coldfire](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/a587f6/32.png) [@Coldfire](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Coldfire)\
**Post date:** [June 29, 2002, 9:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/link-directly-to-a-specific-post/116605/2 "2002-06-29T21:15:11Z")

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