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Doublethink.
Ship's Foolwise Unperson
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Posted
test
-------------------- 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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Sioni Sais
Shipmate
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siggy test for embedded code
-------------------- "He isn't Doctor Who, he's The Doctor"
(Paul Sinha, BBC)
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Sioni Sais
Shipmate
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another go
-------------------- "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
-------------------- This is the last sig I'll ever write for you...
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Captain Chrism
Shipmate
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Is this the place to practice?
Southwell diocese seems to be ahead of the game. Southwell Diocese
-------------------- 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
Ship's Irruption
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Does THIS help? [ 25. July 2013, 16:46: Message edited by: pimple ]
-------------------- 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
-------------------- Last ever sig ...
blog
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Hedgehog
Ship's Shortstop
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Sig test. Of course. What else does one come here for?
-------------------- "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
Shipmate
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And another one
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argona
Shipmate
# 14037
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Again
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Abigail
Shipmate
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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
-------------------- The older I get the less I know.
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Abigail
Shipmate
# 1672
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Or is it like this
quote: 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. quote: If I want to write something I do it like this
-------------------- The older I get the less I know.
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Abigail
Shipmate
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quote: Praying for all [Votive]
-------------------- The older I get the less I know.
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Abigail
Shipmate
# 1672
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quote: Originally posted by Abigail: quote: Praying for all [Votive]
this is harder than I thought
-------------------- The older I get the less I know.
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Andromeda
Shipmate
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quote: Originally posted by Yonatan: Test
testing quote
-------------------- In this world you’ll have trouble. But cheer up! I have overcome the world.
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Andromeda
Shipmate
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quote: Originally posted by Andromeda: testing quote
testing a quote of a quote with original deleted
-------------------- In this world you’ll have trouble. But cheer up! I have overcome the world.
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pererin
Shipmate
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וַיֹּאמֶר יְהוָה אֶל-מֹשֶׁה, עֲשֵׂה לְךָ שָׂרָף, וְשִׂים אֹתוֹ, עַל-נֵס; וְהָיָה, כָּל-הַנָּשׁוּךְ, וְרָאָה אֹתוֹ, וָחָי.
-------------------- "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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pererin
Shipmate
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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.
-------------------- "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
Shipmate
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I'd like to find out why I can't get quotes to include italics or bold.
Recently I posted quote: Eventually I came to likethese these people
quote: Originally posted by Iconium BoundSomething or other that I wanted to copy in
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Barefoot Friar
Ship's Shoeless Brother
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How now, brown cow?
-------------------- 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
Ship's giant Amorite
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Testing a theory here...
-------------------- "I like to eat crawfish and drink beer. That's despair?" ― Walker Percy
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Chesterbelloc
Tremendous trifler
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Owning it.
-------------------- "[A] moral, intellectual, and social step below Mudfrog."
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Chesterbelloc
Tremendous trifler
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So good I owned it twice...
-------------------- "[A] moral, intellectual, and social step below Mudfrog."
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pererin
Shipmate
# 16956
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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.
-------------------- "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
code:
all work and no play make jack a dull boy all work and no play make jack a dull boy all work and no play make jack a dull boy all work and no play make jack a dull boy all work and no play make jack a dull boy all work and no play make jack a dull boy all work and no play make jack a dull boy all work and no play make jack a dull boy all work and no play make jack a dull boy all work and no play make jack a dull boy all work and no play make jack a dull boy all work and no play make jack a dull boy all work and no play make jack a dull boy
- all work and no play make jack a dull boy
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- all work and no play make jack a dull boy
- all work and no play make jack a dull boy
- all work and no play make jack a dull boy
- all work and no play make jack a dull boy
- all work and no play make jack a dull boy
- all work and no play make jack a dull boy
-------------------- Hail Gallaxhar
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Marvin the Martian
Interplanetary
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nobody
ever
reads
this
thread.
-------------------- Hail Gallaxhar
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Hedgehog
Ship's Shortstop
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Well, I wouldn't say nobody.
-------------------- "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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orfeo
Ship's Musical Counterpoint
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Once upon a time I wouldn't have dreamed of putting this much code into my signature blocks.
-------------------- 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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Posted
Sometimes, when profiles are locked, sig code can become corrupted all by itself, apparently.
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quetzalcoatl
Shipmate
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Bloggo Blog O'Blog commented to Mme O'Blog that the nights were drawing in.
-------------------- I can't talk to you today; I talked to two people yesterday.
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Sioni Sais
Shipmate
# 5713
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Posted
sig test
-------------------- "He isn't Doctor Who, he's The Doctor"
(Paul Sinha, BBC)
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The Midge
Shipmate
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My (New) Blog need the code for my sig.
-------------------- Some days you are the fly. On other days you are the windscreen.
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Marvin the Martian
Interplanetary
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No, I can't
-------------------- Hail Gallaxhar
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Hedgehog
Ship's Shortstop
# 14125
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Literary Gems Collection.
-------------------- "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
Shipmate
# 73
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this just in from the Church in Wales
-------------------- ‘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
Shipmate
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sig +
-------------------- 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
Shipmate
# 1468
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Posted
2nd try
-------------------- 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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venbede
Shipmate
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Posted
I just wanted to test posting a candle.
-------------------- 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
ever
reads
this
thread.
Yeah they do
Tubbs
-------------------- "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
1 of 6
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Posted
Mostly just those who have to, and weird people.
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RooK
1 of 6
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Posted
...uh, not mutually exclusive. Obviously.
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balaam
Making an ass of myself
# 4543
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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 ]
-------------------- Last ever sig ...
blog
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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.
-------------------- Don't cling to a mistake just because you spent a lot of time making it.
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