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* Seen in the blog of ''Literature/BToTheFTheNovelizationOfTheFeatureFilm'' in When Ryan [[http://btothef.tumblr.com/post/23940972532/let-me-summarize-the-fight-scene-for-you describes]] the brief scuffle between Marty and Biff in Lou's Cafe after George's attempt to ask Lorraine out.

* In ''Series/Scorpion'', The show's title is stylized as '''</scorpion>''' To a programmer, that reads as "End Scorpion", possibly indicating how they're a team.

* Seen 'Literature/BToTheFTheNovelizationOfTheFeatureFilm' in When Ryan [[http://btothef.tumblr.com/post/23940972532/let-me-summarize-the-fight-scene-for-you describes]] the brief scuffle between Marty and Biff in Lou's Cafe after George's attempt to ask Lorraine out.

* in ''WesternAnimation/OKKOLetsBeHeroes'' Dendy changes the color of her headband from #0090FF (a slightly greenish blue) to K.O.'s #[=FF0000=] (red).
* How Ideasman defeats Hellvetica in ''Webcomic/ParticleFiction'' .

Also known as [[https://www.cfcl.com/vlb/Projects/SampleCode/OML/index.html Ostensible Markup Language]], although it's not the only meaning of that phrase.

Also known as [[http://www.cfcl.com/rdm/carny/2001.02.html Ostensible Markup Language]], although it's not the only meaning of that phrase.

->'''OP (name redacted):''' Has anyone noticed that Website/{{Twitter}}-style hashtags have replaced HTML-style coding as meta-commentary on the Internet?

[[SelfDemonstratingArticle <article>]] -now part of [[TechnologyMarchesOn HTML5]]

->'''OP (name redacted):''' Has anyone noticed that {{Twitter}}-style hashtags have replaced HTML-style coding as meta-commentary on the Internet?

->'''OP (name redacted):''' Has anyone noticed that Twitter-style hashtags have replaced HTML-style coding as meta-commentary on the Internet?
->'''Person responding (also redacted):''' <[/era]>

[[SelfDemonstratingArticle </article>]]

->'''OP (name redacted):''' Has anyone noticed that Website/{{Twitter}}-style {{hashtag|ForLaughs}}s have replaced HTML-style coding as meta-commentary on the Internet?
->'''Person responding (also redacted):''' <[[EndOfAnAge /era]]>

->'''OP (name redacted):''' Has anyone noticed that Website/{{Twitter}}-style hashtags have replaced HTML-style coding as meta-commentary on the Internet?

</unsubscribe> is occasionally used on Usenet to indicate that one is unsubscribing from a thread. However, the proper use should be either </subscribe> (to indicate that the subscription is ending) or <unsubscribe /> (XML empty tag to indicate an unsubscription). It probably means, though, that the person has just finished the process of unsubscribing. <[[JustifyingEdit /justifyingedit]]>

[[SelfDemonstratingArticle <article>]]

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->'''OP (name redacted):''' Has anyone noticed that Website/{{Twitter}}-style hashtags have replaced HTML-style coding as meta-commentary on the internet?

Oftentimes the opening tag will be omitted and only the closing tag will be there, as a kind of self-conscious [[LampshadeHanging lampshade hung]] on the preceding flame/rant/etc. It is also used to show that a sarcastic rant mocking the opposite side of some debate is just that. Everyone KNOWS that first person is good wiki syntax, after all. </[[DarthWiki/ThatTroper THATTROPER]]>

Oftentimes the opening tag will be omitted and only the closing tag will be there, as a kind of self-conscious [[LampshadeHanging lampshade hung]] on the preceding flame/rant/etc. It is also used to show that a sarcastic rant mocking the opposite side of some debate is just that. Everyone KNOWS that first person is good wiki syntax, after all. </[[ThatTroper THATTROPER]]>

Oftentimes the opening tag will be omitted and only the closing tag will be there, as a kind of self-conscious [[LampshadeHanging lampshade hung]] on the preceding flame/rant/etc.

On blogs and Internet discussion forums, when participants use the SGML-style tags popularized by HTML (or sometimes BBCode-style tags) to accentuate their messages.

</unsubscribe> is occasionally used on Usenet to indicate that one is unsubscribing from a thread. However, the proper use should be either </subscribe> (to indicate that the subscription is ending) or <unsubscribe /> (XML empty tag to indicate an unsubscription). It probably means, though, that the person has just finished the process of unsubscribing. </JustifyingEdit>

->'''OP (name redacted)''' Has anyone noticed that {{Twitter}}-style hashtags have replaced HTML-style coding as meta-commentary on the internet?
->'''Person responding (also redacted)''' <[[EndOfAnAge /era]]>
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[[MythBusters Adam Savage]] frequently wears a T-shirt that states <mythbuster> "Am I missing an eyebrow?" </mythbuster>.

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[[SelfDemonstratingArticle </article>]]

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For example [[SarcasmMode <sarcasm>...</sarcasm>]] and [[TheRant <rant>...</rant>]].