# url test.

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/url-test/80494>\
**Category:** About This Message Board\
**Created:** [September 9, 2001, 6:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/url-test/80494 "2001-09-09T06:28:28Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 6\
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**Author:** ![mangeorge](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/d78d45/32.png) [@mangeorge](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/mangeorge)\
**Post date:** [September 9, 2001, 6:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/url-test/80494/1 "2001-09-09T06:28:28Z")

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[test](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?postid=1591847#post1591847)

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**Author:** ![mangeorge](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/d78d45/32.png) [@mangeorge](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/mangeorge)\
**Post date:** [September 9, 2001, 6:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/url-test/80494/2 "2001-09-09T06:29:56Z")

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Cool. 🆒

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**Author:** ![Poirot](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/47e85d/32.png) [@Poirot](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Poirot)\
**Post date:** [September 9, 2001, 5:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/url-test/80494/3 "2001-09-09T17:42:38Z")

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The coolest test would be the one where you are self referencing. Go to your thread and link to your own post. That will keep the audience iterating infinitely! 😉

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**Author:** ![bibliophage](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bibliophage/32/7615_2.png) [@bibliophage](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/bibliophage)\
**Post date:** [September 9, 2001, 6:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/url-test/80494/4 "2001-09-09T18:28:56Z")

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Yes, but how do I know which postid is [mine](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?postid=1592590#post1592590)

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**Author:** ![BarnStormer](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/5f8ce5/32.png) [@BarnStormer](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/BarnStormer)\
**Post date:** [September 9, 2001, 6:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/url-test/80494/5 "2001-09-09T18:33:22Z")

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That doesn’t show up very well on a short thread, so I’ll help push it over one screenful.  
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**Author:** ![Chronos](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chronos/32/134_2.png) [@Chronos](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Chronos)\
**Post date:** [September 9, 2001, 7:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/url-test/80494/6 "2001-09-09T19:29:41Z")

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I have to admit, **Eater of Books** , that took some guts to try that in the middle of the day. I can just see the reaction if that link ended up being somewhere in the middle of a heated flirt-fest.