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Dave Wise (Neoteric Wood Art)'s avatar

▄▄ you misspelled ■

Domenic C. Scarcella's avatar

███████ ███████ ███████ potato ███████

The Inmate's avatar

████ ████ ████ ████ ████ ████ and ████████ ████████████ █████████████████████████████ and ████████████████████ I ████████████ it!!

TheAbjectLesson's avatar

For those of us who have done military criminal defense and FOIA litigation, this hits hard.

TheAbjectLesson's avatar

And if I wasn't such a luddite, I'd know how to do that cool blackout you're all doing and would have done my own comment with that, but alas... my joke died for want of HTML coding knowledge.

Rat's avatar

there's no HTML wizardry involved, it's just a 'Full Block' character (Unicode U+2588)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Block_Elements

You can simply copy it.

TheAbjectLesson's avatar

Thank you! I suspected as much, so I tried looking for that answer, but my search phrasing and the algo were not seeing eye-to-eye.

Tardigrade's avatar

You can just copy and ███████ █████.

Scott munson's avatar

The WORST PART OF CENSORSHIP IS

███████ ███████ ███████ govt ███████

████ Files

In which Rat ███ █ █████

https://open.substack.com/pub/ratsays/p/files

Ratsays.substack Rat Says 2025.11.19 Wed

https://substackcdn.com

Munsonscott.substack.com

Charles Summers's avatar

Lies of omission are perjury if we do it in court.

Mark Alexander's avatar

That was ████ █████!

Snowyteller's avatar

Best part is, this one is reusable. A classic gag.

Rat's avatar

this is the second time (in 996 posts) I’ve used black blocks; the first time was “in honor” of European hate speech laws: https://ratsays.substack.com/p/hate-speech

Snowyteller's avatar

A classic ███ after all.

OGRE's avatar

Yeah, that’s exactly what’s going to happen! 🤣😂🤣

AKcidentalwriter's avatar

lol!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! The epstein files are just a distraction. Rat got it right