# OP length limit.

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/op-length-limit/93263>\
**Category:** About This Message Board\
**Created:** [November 14, 2001, 3:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/op-length-limit/93263 "2001-11-14T03:57:57Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 5\
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**Author:** ![warmgun](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/ecccb3/32.png) [@warmgun](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/warmgun)\
**Post date:** [November 14, 2001, 3:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/op-length-limit/93263/1 "2001-11-14T03:57:57Z")

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Is there a limit to how long an OP can be?

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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:** [November 14, 2001, 1:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/op-length-limit/93263/2 "2001-11-14T13:27:42Z")

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[http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?threadid=88527](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?threadid=88527)

Hope this helps.

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**Author:** ![warmgun](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/ecccb3/32.png) [@warmgun](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/warmgun)\
**Post date:** [November 15, 2001, 1:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/op-length-limit/93263/3 "2001-11-15T01:19:25Z")

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Perfect, thanks.  
Funny, I thought I’d get slammed with ‘don’t-make-long-posts’ remarks.  
\<shrugs\>

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**Author:** ![Derleth](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/b9e5f3/32.png) [@Derleth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Derleth)\
**Post date:** [November 21, 2001, 3:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/op-length-limit/93263/4 "2001-11-21T03:44:24Z")

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> [@](#):
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> \*Originally posted by warmgun \*  
> \*\*Perfect, thanks.  
> Funny, I thought I’d get slammed with ‘don’t-make-long-posts’ remarks.  
> \<shrugs\> \*\*

Don’t make long posts!

And I meeean it!

😃

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**Author:** ![kniz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/c37758/32.png) [@kniz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kniz)\
**Post date:** [November 21, 2001, 7:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/op-length-limit/93263/5 "2001-11-21T19:13:02Z")

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