Bug How Do Spoiler Tags Ruin the Element of Surprise?

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Spoiler tags can diminish the element of surprise in storytelling by revealing crucial plot details before the audience experiences them. This preemptive disclosure can lead to a less engaging experience, as the suspense and excitement are often tied to the unknown. The discussion highlights the balance between sharing information and preserving the thrill of discovery. Participants emphasize the importance of context when using spoilers, suggesting that they should be used judiciously. Ultimately, the conversation underscores the impact of spoilers on audience enjoyment and narrative tension.
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When [NOPARSE]
[/NOPARSE] tags contain [noparse]
  • [/noparse] tags, you can see the spoiler text.

    • I am not invisible :-(
    • Too bad!
 
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It's that beak...awesome, but perhaps a bit unwieldy :smile:.

  • so let me try
  • oh yes, I see me!
 
Greg Bernhardt said:
You're always breaking things :-p
LOL! Guess this one rates pretty far down on the PF To Do List.


lisab said:
It's that beak...awesome, but perhaps a bit unwieldy :smile:.
Well, I could have sworn I saw a nice juicy grub in here and my instincts just sort of kicked in... sorry about all the damage. :blushing:
 

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