# practice link

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/practice-link/154060>\
**Category:** About This Message Board\
**Created:** [February 10, 2003, 8:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/practice-link/154060 "2003-02-10T08:33:55Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 6\
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**Author:** ![badchad](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/b77776/32.png) [@badchad](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/badchad)\
**Post date:** [February 10, 2003, 8:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/practice-link/154060/1 "2003-02-10T08:33:55Z")

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dfhfdgh

[http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?s=&threadid=159606&pagenumber=5](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?s=&threadid=159606&pagenumber=5)

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**Author:** ![Azure\_Eternity](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/f05b48/32.png) [@Azure\_Eternity](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Azure_Eternity)\
**Post date:** [February 10, 2003, 11:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/practice-link/154060/2 "2003-02-10T23:05:28Z")

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I’m hijacking your practice thread! Mwahahahaha. _Ahem_ Actually, just practicing my smileys:  
:dubious: :smack: ;j 😕 :eek: 🆒 :rolleyes: :mad: 😛 😉 😃 🙂 ☹ :o :wally

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**Author:** ![pervert](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/bbe5ce/32.png) [@pervert](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/pervert)\
**Post date:** [February 12, 2003, 6:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/practice-link/154060/3 "2003-02-12T18:15:54Z")

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> [@](#):
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> \*Originally posted by Azure Eternity \*  
> \*\*I’m hijacking your practice thread! Mwahahahaha. _Ahem_ Actually, just practicing my smileys: \<something added to quote\>  
> :dubious: :smack: ;j 😕 :eek: 🆒 :rolleyes: :mad: 😛 😉 😃 🙂 ☹ :o :wally \*\*

Thank you. I’m hijacking your hijacking of badchad’s thread to practice quoting.

Also testing

😃 **bold**  
😃 _Italics_  
🙂 Underlined

> [@](#):
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> This is a test of an inserted quote using the VB control.

[list=1]  
[li]This is a test[/li][li]Of a numbered list[/li][li]As enetered by[/li][li]the vb controls[/li][/list=1]

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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:** [February 12, 2003, 10:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/practice-link/154060/4 "2003-02-12T22:34:19Z")

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.nottub sdrawkcab eht fo tset a si sihT

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**Author:** ![Smaug\_Philter](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/74df32/32.png) [@Smaug\_Philter](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Smaug_Philter)\
**Post date:** [February 13, 2003, 6:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/practice-link/154060/5 "2003-02-13T06:52:55Z")

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Bwa ha ha, I’m hijacking this thread to practice formatting.

Favorite post from the now-famous “What if someone else wrote LotR?” thread:

“Battleship Middle Earth”  
by Elrond Hubbard :smack:

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**Author:** ![Smaug\_Philter](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/74df32/32.png) [@Smaug\_Philter](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Smaug_Philter)\
**Post date:** [February 13, 2003, 8:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/practice-link/154060/6 "2003-02-13T08:19:51Z")

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And now,  
time for some size tests (1)  
time for some size tests (2)  
time for some size tests (3)  
time for some size tests (4)  
time for some size tests (5)