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[โ€“] mushroommunk@lemmy.today 8 points 2 days ago (2 children)

The beard fell at the exact rate I was scrolling. My exhausted brain thought you had some some BBC code wizardry for a second

[โ€“] Dr_Fetus_Jackson@lemmy.world 4 points 2 days ago

Who says I didn't? ๐Ÿค”

[โ€“] jaybone@lemmy.zip 2 points 2 days ago (2 children)

BBC code?

[โ€“] bilouba@jlai.lu 3 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Big Beautiful Code

[โ€“] MonkderVierte@lemmy.zip 2 points 2 days ago

Scourge of phone keyboards.

[โ€“] MonkderVierte@lemmy.zip 2 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago)

Simplified HTML but with square brackets (so the backend recognizes it) used in forums in olden times.

Edit: right BBCode, not BBC code.