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Trolling?
Nope, I really do like¹ putting footnotes² in my posts.
It's fun to do³.
¹ by 'like', I mean 'love'.
³ OK, not actual footnotes usually, but sometimes they are, with links or references or whatever.
³ For low values of 'fun'.
I didn't know that could be done.
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I had not thought of doing this. You have possibly just created a menace.¹
¹Meaning me. 🙂
I'm lazy and just use ^n or [n]
So you found unicode values? Fun fun. Now show me the Ace of Spades!
I'm glad I'm not the only one who didn't know about this. For me, though, it falls under the category of awesome with a high probability of being quickly forgotten about.
But still. Awesome 🙂
+Mark Koenig
♫ If you like to gamble, I tell you I'm your man ♫
♫ You win some, lose some, it's still the same to me ♫
♫ The pleasure is to play, it makes no difference what you say ♫
♫ I don't share your greed, the only card I need is ♫
♫ The Ace Of Spades ♫
♫ The Ace Of Spades ♫
♫ Playing for the high one, dancing with the devil, ♫
♫ Going with the flow, it's all a game to me, ♫
♫ Seven or Eleven, snake eyes watching you, ♫
♫ Double up or quit, double stake or split, it's ♫
♫ The Ace Of Spades ♫
♫ The Ace Of Spades ♫
♫ You know I'm born to lose, and gambling's for fools, ♫
♫ But that's the way I like it baby, ♫
♫ I don't wanna live for ever, ♫
♫ And don't forget the joker! ♫
♫ Pushing up the ante, I know you've got to see me, ♫
♫ Read 'em and weep, the dead man's hand again, ♫
♫ I see it in your eyes, take one look and die, ♫
♫ The only thing you see, you know it's gonna be, ♫
♫ The Ace Of Spades ♫
♫ The Ace Of Spades ♫
Well, isn't that special. That, and €2.46 will get you an espresso at Starbucks. =)
No it won't.
That and €2.46 got me nothin' but funny looks and a request to leave the store quietly.
Well played, sir. 😉
LOL