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Why, on this website, if you put something in inverted commas, it comes out like this?

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mariner2 | 23:18 Mon 11th Feb 2008 | Word Origins
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"example"
Except that I bet it doesn't work this time
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did it work this time ? lol
23:20 Mon 11th Feb 2008
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Typical, it didn't do it that time - it usually says something like "quot" both sides of the word instead of the commas
23:21 Mon 11th Feb 2008
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cleversod is grumpy tonight
23:22 Mon 11th Feb 2008
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I always do a single ' for that reason, rather than a "
23:23 Mon 11th Feb 2008
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Oh wow mariner! I've seen that and often wondered what was going on!
23:24 Mon 11th Feb 2008
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it happens occasionally... just use single quotes and it'll be all right, and you don't have to use the shift key, thus saving keystrokes all over the place
00:25 Tue 12th Feb 2008

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