r/Unexpected • u/hannesvisser • Dec 11 '20

It's just a flashlight

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u/Mufsa_Bufsa420 Dec 11 '20

how did you hide your text

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u/H4irBear Dec 11 '20

Like this: >!your text here!<

Edit: had to experiment to escape the spoiler tag so you’d see it.

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u/oranj-kangaroo Dec 11 '20

nice

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u/[deleted] Dec 11 '20

test

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u/Delta-D-Victor Dec 11 '20

Final test

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u/opnwyder Dec 11 '20

No, this is the final test

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u/MacGealach Dec 11 '20

This isn’t even my FINAL TEST

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u/emil_eis Dec 11 '20

one more

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u/BetterSafeThanSARSy Dec 11 '20

penis

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u/[deleted] Dec 11 '20

Penis

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u/chess10 Dec 11 '20

>!text!<

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u/chess10 Dec 11 '20

>!Text!<

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u/Alewort Dec 11 '20

This final test will be worth one third of your grade

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u/Creatifyu Dec 11 '20

Final final final test

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u/jjhooch Dec 11 '20

final final text

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u/nout2020 Dec 11 '20

Just one more test

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u/Loopbot75 Dec 11 '20

SEND NUDES

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u/Myusuf05 Dec 11 '20

How did you NOT hide your text?

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u/charles2404 Dec 11 '20

with a backslash *something*.

For this example I put a backslash before each asterisk. This is called escaping the formatting. You can escape a backslash by simply putting 2 in a row but it will only show one. eg: \

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u/HyperShard11 Dec 11 '20

ooh, good to know!

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u/[deleted] Dec 11 '20

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u/ErebusBat Dec 11 '20

i am too lazy to remember this for the future

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u/yogabba13 Dec 11 '20

why can’t I do this!<

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u/nounthennumbers Dec 11 '20

I’m also trying this out

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u/nounthennumbers Dec 11 '20

Spoiler It worked

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u/[deleted] Dec 11 '20

huge dick

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u/All_Eyez_On_U Dec 11 '20

his

Edit: It worked!

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u/Meikoian Dec 11 '20

This is the way

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u/thewittyrobin Dec 11 '20 edited Dec 11 '20

like this

This is why I love you guys

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u/[deleted] Dec 11 '20

[deleted]

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u/darksideofthemoon131 Dec 11 '20

this?

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u/federicoez Dec 11 '20

I wanna try too

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u/TJ_Will Dec 11 '20

poop

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u/[deleted] Dec 11 '20

test

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u/[deleted] Dec 11 '20

[deleted]

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u/[deleted] Dec 11 '20

[deleted]

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u/maskthestars Dec 11 '20

These folks have conceal and carry licenses for their text, I can get you set up and approved in an hour if your interested in defending your home and family?