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Doublethink.
Ship's Foolwise Unperson
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All political thinking for years past has been vitiated in the same way. People can foresee the future only when it coincides with their own wishes, and the most grossly obvious facts can be ignored when they are unwelcome. George Orwell

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Jack o' the Green
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Test
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Sioni Sais
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siggy test for embedded code

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"He isn't Doctor Who, he's The Doctor"

(Paul Sinha, BBC)

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Sioni Sais
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another go

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"He isn't Doctor Who, he's The Doctor"

(Paul Sinha, BBC)

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mousethief

Ship's Thieving Rodent
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test

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This is the last sig I'll ever write for you...

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Captain Chrism
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Is this the place to practice?

Southwell diocese seems to be ahead of the game.
Southwell Diocese

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Because we are not an organisation, let alone a business, or even an institution, but in reality the people of God gathered by the Holy Spirit to walk together in a way that leads to the greater glory of God... Justin Welby

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pimple

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Does THIS help?

[ 25. July 2013, 16:46: Message edited by: pimple ]

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In other words, just because I made it all up, doesn't mean it isn't true (Reginald Hill)

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balaam

Making an ass of myself
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test

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Last ever sig ...

blog

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Boogie

Boogie on down!
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sig test

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Garden. Room. Walk

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Hedgehog

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Sig test. Of course. What else does one come here for?

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"We must regain the conviction that we need one another, that we have a shared responsibility for others and the world, and that being good and decent are worth it."--Pope Francis, Laudato Si'

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argona
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And another one
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argona
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Again
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Abigail
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If I want to write something I do it like this.

If I want to quote a previous post I do it like this.
quote:
If I want to write something I do it like this


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The older I get the less I know.

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Abigail
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Or is it like this

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Originally posted by Abigail:
If I want to write something I do it like this.

If I want to quote a previous post I do it like this.
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If I want to write something I do it like this



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The older I get the less I know.

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Abigail
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quote:
Praying for all [Votive]


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The older I get the less I know.

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Abigail
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quote:
Originally posted by Abigail:
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Praying for all [Votive]

this is harder than I thought

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The older I get the less I know.

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Andromeda
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quote:
Originally posted by Yonatan:
Test

testing quote

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In this world you’ll have trouble. But cheer up! I have overcome the world.

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Andromeda
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quote:
Originally posted by Andromeda:
testing quote

testing a quote of a quote with original deleted

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In this world you’ll have trouble. But cheer up! I have overcome the world.

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pererin
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וַיֹּאמֶר יְהוָה אֶל-מֹשֶׁה, עֲשֵׂה לְךָ שָׂרָף, וְשִׂים אֹתוֹ, עַל-נֵס; וְהָיָה, כָּל-הַנָּשׁוּךְ, וְרָאָה אֹתוֹ, וָחָי.

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"They go to and fro in the evening, they grin like a dog, and run about through the city." (Psalm 59.6)

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Zappa
Ship's Wake
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very pretty, Pererin ... mean time I experiment with sigs

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shameless self promotion - because I think it's worth it
and mayhap this too: http://broken-moments.blogspot.co.nz/

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pererin
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Of course it's a very pretty failure (or not-quite-success at least). The full stop has ended up on the right-hand side of the sentence (although the text runs RTL correctly), and words that contain letters with descenders are levitating. But never mind. [Smile]

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"They go to and fro in the evening, they grin like a dog, and run about through the city." (Psalm 59.6)

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IconiumBound
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I'd like to find out why I can't get quotes to include italics or bold.

Recently I posted
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Eventually I came to likethese these people
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Originally posted by Iconium BoundSomething or other that I wanted to copy in


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Barefoot Friar

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How now, brown cow?

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Do your little bit of good where you are; its those little bits of good put together that overwhelm the world. -- Desmond Tutu

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Og, King of Bashan

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Testing a theory here...

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"I like to eat crawfish and drink beer. That's despair?" ― Walker Percy

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Chesterbelloc

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Owning it.

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"[A] moral, intellectual, and social step below Mudfrog."

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Chesterbelloc

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So good I owned it twice...

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"[A] moral, intellectual, and social step below Mudfrog."

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pererin
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I said in my heart, “Come now, I will test you with pleasure; enjoy yourself.” But behold, this also was vanity.

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"They go to and fro in the evening, they grin like a dog, and run about through the city." (Psalm 59.6)

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Marvin the Martian

Interplanetary
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quote:
all work and no play make jack a dull boy

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Hail Gallaxhar

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Marvin the Martian

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nobody

 

 

 

ever

 

 

 

 

reads
 

 

 

 

 

this
 

 

 

 

 

thread.

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Hail Gallaxhar

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Hedgehog

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Well, I wouldn't say nobody.

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orfeo

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Once upon a time I wouldn't have dreamed of putting this much code into my signature blocks.

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Technology has brought us all closer together. Turns out a lot of the people you meet as a result are complete idiots.

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passer

Indigo
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Sometimes, when profiles are locked, sig code can become corrupted all by itself, apparently.

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quetzalcoatl
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Bloggo Blog O'Blog commented to Mme O'Blog that the nights were drawing in.

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I can't talk to you today; I talked to two people yesterday.

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Sioni Sais
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sig test

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"He isn't Doctor Who, he's The Doctor"

(Paul Sinha, BBC)

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The Midge
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My (New) Blog
need the code for my sig.

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Some days you are the fly.
On other days you are the windscreen.

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Marvin the Martian

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No, I can't [Frown] [Waterworks]

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Hail Gallaxhar

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Hedgehog

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Literary Gems Collection.

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"We must regain the conviction that we need one another, that we have a shared responsibility for others and the world, and that being good and decent are worth it."--Pope Francis, Laudato Si'

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anne
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this just in from the Church in Wales

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‘I would have given the Church my head, my hand, my heart. She would not have them. She did not know what to do with them. She told me to go back and do crochet' Florence Nightingale

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Golden Key
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sig +

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Blessed Gator, pray for us!
--"Oh bat bladders, do you have to bring common sense into this?" (Dragon, "Jane & the Dragon")
--"Oh, Peace Train, save this country!" (Yusuf/Cat Stevens, "Peace Train")

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Golden Key
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2nd try

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Blessed Gator, pray for us!
--"Oh bat bladders, do you have to bring common sense into this?" (Dragon, "Jane & the Dragon")
--"Oh, Peace Train, save this country!" (Yusuf/Cat Stevens, "Peace Train")

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PCDC: A Ministry of Love and Miracles

[ 13. September 2013, 18:19: Message edited by: Yam-pk ]

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Patdys
Iron Wannabe
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Marathon run. Next Dream. Australian this time.

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[Votive] I just wanted to test posting a candle.

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Man was made for joy and woe;
And when this we rightly know,
Thro' the world we safely go.

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Tubbs

Miss Congeniality
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quote:
Originally posted by Marvin the Martian:
nobody

 

 

 

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Yeah they do [Razz]

Tubbs

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"It's better to keep your mouth shut and be thought a fool than open it up and remove all doubt" - Dennis Thatcher. My blog. Decide for yourself which I am

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RooK

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Mostly just those who have to, and weird people.
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RooK

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...uh, not mutually exclusive. Obviously.
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And occasionally those of us who are curious why the admins keep posting in this thread.

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A master of men was the Goodly Fere,
A mate of the wind and sea.
If they think they ha’ slain our Goodly Fere
They are fools eternally.


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balaam

Making an ass of myself
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[i][/i]

ETA that code used to be a blank post. Who fixed it?

[ 16. September 2013, 18:29: Message edited by: balaam ]

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Alan Cresswell

Mad Scientist 先生
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Some interfering Admin with nothing better to do than read this thread and muck about behind the scenes.

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Don't cling to a mistake just because you spent a lot of time making it.

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Firenze

Ordinary decent pagan
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New sig
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