I think the links space was to prevent hitting a shady link directly from the site, probably a quick way to control it in 2005 when your company is an LLC of less than 5 people. After OMM was visited by the FBI I suspect Chet saw what chaos could be wrought.

Euros predate POEtv, it assumes the symbol is malware and acts accordingly.

I used € cus $ was getting fucked up.

FACTS!

If you use dollar sign everything behind it without a space will not post, resulting in comments with 'I spend ,000 on it'

Anything closed in the pointy brackets one finds to the right of 'M' on the keyboard will not show in the comment.

If one manages to make a line of unbroken text of 40+ chars that is not identified as a link then the next line of text will be in bold

If you rate a comment and only add a carriage return it says you commented but the stars don't show up

If you tip the scales in the resubmit hopper your name falls off the recent activity list

Jet fuel can't melt steel beams.

well at least and symbol with an amp suffix works.

I wish I'd known all these simple lockpicking tricks. I would have saved so many water arrows.