Just testing something, please don't reply :)

[Owlish]

Hello Mumsnet--

^Hello Mumsnet
^
*HELLO MUMSNET
*

As you were

The problem is that keeping this thread going is now my main aim in life...

Hello Mumsnet

Hello Mumsnet

Hello Mumsnet

Hello, Owlish

+Hello Pan+

#Hello Pan#

%Hello Owlish%

Well those symbols do nothing then!

How fun!

And my above emoticons, I have just realised, accurately portray my moods during my period...

[santa]

Actually, this is all a bit pointless! The OP is clearly struggling with the emphasis commands?!

🦄🧚🏻‍♂️🧜🏻‍♀️🧟‍♂️🤦🏼‍♀️

christmas

Oh. It doesn’t work in the way I wanted.

❤️🍷🌭😺💤😀

🤡

You're all being very silly

(I'm on the app and I posted in a thread recently and my bold failed, so I've tried it out here)

[santa]

Goldenbug, I'll just leave you to it then, shall I?

Incidentally, wtf is this? ->

That's a disco meatball.

what's this?

why do we have a tennis ball?

Oh well since we are all at it,

—does this work—

Yup, my strike through doesn’t work,,,

That looks like... reindeer food?

bold failed because when you copy and paste there's a space between the * and the first word.
Even when you don't copy a space. It's frustrating as anything!!