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Parsing HTML with RegEx

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This is quite possibly one of the most amusing answers (see first answer) I've yet seen on StackOverflow:
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1732 ... ained-tags

Answers 5 and 6 are also worth reading. :lol:
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Man, I imagine how many times these guys had seen questions like this before writing those answers...
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I don't know why, but I feel a strong resemblance between this and this.
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bbguimaraes wrote:I don't know why, but I feel a strong resemblance between this and
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Lmfao.. the Pochahontas bit killed me. That, and the fact that the answers is rated 5 stars "Very Informative". I seriously hope for the sake of all of us that the OP was kidding when he asked that though.. I can't imagine he was serious.
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dandymcgee wrote:Lmfao.. the Pochahontas bit killed me. That, and the fact that the answers is rated 5 stars "Very Informative". I seriously hope for the sake of all of us that the OP was kidding when he asked that though.. I can't imagine he was serious.
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