# What is the code for a spoiler box?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-the-code-for-a-spoiler-box/362844>\
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**Created:** [July 1, 2006, 4:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-the-code-for-a-spoiler-box/362844 "2006-07-01T04:26:04Z")\
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**Author:** ![Surbey](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/4491bb/32.png) [@Surbey](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Surbey)\
**Post date:** [July 1, 2006, 4:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-the-code-for-a-spoiler-box/362844/1 "2006-07-01T04:26:04Z")

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I can’t find it anywhere. Am I retarded or what?

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**Author:** ![Frank](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/3d9bf3/32.png) [@Frank](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Frank)\
**Post date:** [July 1, 2006, 4:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-the-code-for-a-spoiler-box/362844/2 "2006-07-01T04:28:40Z")

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> [@Surbey](#):
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> I can’t find it anywhere. Am I retarded or what?

[spoiler] without the spaces [/spoiler]

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**Author:** ![Frank](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/3d9bf3/32.png) [@Frank](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Frank)\
**Post date:** [July 1, 2006, 4:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-the-code-for-a-spoiler-box/362844/3 "2006-07-01T04:30:00Z")

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You can inspect coding that you are curious about by clicking the reply button on the specific post.

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**Author:** ![Surbey](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/4491bb/32.png) [@Surbey](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Surbey)\
**Post date:** [July 1, 2006, 9:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-the-code-for-a-spoiler-box/362844/4 "2006-07-01T21:50:47Z")

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thanks man

BAM!

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**Author:** ![Amp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/6a8cbe/32.png) [@Amp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Amp)\
**Post date:** [July 1, 2006, 10:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-the-code-for-a-spoiler-box/362844/5 "2006-07-01T22:03:42Z")

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