# Test posting

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-posting/59374>\
**Category:** About This Message Board\
**Created:** [March 25, 2001, 1:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-posting/59374 "2001-03-25T01:56:22Z")\
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**Author:** ![AV8R](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/898d66/32.png) [@AV8R](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AV8R)\
**Post date:** [March 25, 2001, 1:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-posting/59374/1 "2001-03-25T01:56:22Z")

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This is just a test thread. Don’t bother reading further.

I want to see some words **typed in bold font** ,  
followed by _words in italics_,  
followed by a few underlined words.

Can you do a combination of _ **bold, italic and underline** _ at the same time?

> [@](#):
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> Hard work may yield future benefits. Laziness pays off _ **now** _!

How about a link to the [current weather](http://www.theweatherchannel.com)

🙂

Let’s now see if this works.

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**Author:** ![AV8R](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/898d66/32.png) [@AV8R](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AV8R)\
**Post date:** [March 25, 2001, 2:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-posting/59374/2 "2001-03-25T02:03:01Z")

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OK, I it looks like this stuff works.

Which is better,[ul][li]BBQ ribs.[\*]Filet Mignon.[/ul][/li]  
😕

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**Author:** ![friedo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/8edcca/32.png) [@friedo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/friedo)\
**Post date:** [March 25, 2001, 5:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-posting/59374/3 "2001-03-25T05:30:03Z")

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Now you’re making me hungry.

Oh, and welcome, and stuff.