# test

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test/43934>\
**Category:** About This Message Board\
**Created:** [December 4, 2000, 11:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test/43934 "2000-12-04T11:46:19Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![Astroboy14](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/df705f/32.png) [@Astroboy14](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Astroboy14)\
**Post date:** [December 4, 2000, 11:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test/43934/1 "2000-12-04T11:46:19Z")

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[here](http://www.straightdope.com/classics/a4_214.html)

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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:** [December 4, 2000, 11:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test/43934/2 "2000-12-04T11:53:19Z")

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> [@](#):
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> \*Originally posted by Astroboy14 \*  
> \*\*[here](http://www.straightdope.com/classics/a4_214.html)  
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Weird. Looks good in the quote, but produces a “\<br\>” at the end of the link when clicked. Some HTML code you’re trying to use? These don’t work.

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**Author:** ![Astroboy14](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/df705f/32.png) [@Astroboy14](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Astroboy14)\
**Post date:** [December 5, 2000, 7:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test/43934/3 "2000-12-05T07:05:26Z")

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I think it had something to do with the spacing… when I was typing the post and trying to use the URL tag, the closing bracket wordwrapped to the next line, and I couldn’t get the link to work… drove me nuts for a few minutes…