# Test:  What's the limit on how long a thread title can be?  Acronyms everywhere! ah, it stops here-\>

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**Created:** [February 25, 2010, 7:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-whats-the-limit-on-how-long-a-thread-title-can-be-acronyms-everywhere-ah-it-stops-here/530434 "2010-02-25T19:55:32Z")\
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**Author:** ![Munch](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/munch/32/5281_2.png) [@Munch](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Munch)\
**Post date:** [February 25, 2010, 7:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-whats-the-limit-on-how-long-a-thread-title-can-be-acronyms-everywhere-ah-it-stops-here/530434/1 "2010-02-25T19:55:32Z")

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Normally, I’d just cut and paste the above into word and do a character count to avoid annoying the mods, but I want to see how big it looks on the ATMB front page. Mods, PLEASE feel free to cut it down if it does something terrible to the board scrolling function.

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**Author:** ![Todderbob](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/e47774/32.png) [@Todderbob](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Todderbob)\
**Post date:** [February 25, 2010, 7:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-whats-the-limit-on-how-long-a-thread-title-can-be-acronyms-everywhere-ah-it-stops-here/530434/2 "2010-02-25T19:58:13Z")

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98 characters?