Just testing link to specific post in any specific topic

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In summary, the conversation discusses various topics including the placement of a post in a forum, the use of hyperlinks, and the question of whether it is a good idea to become an ad-hoc professor for money. The latest posts in two different topics are also mentioned, along with a demonstration of how to copy and paste a link for an entire topic.
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Not sure needs to be in "General" forum or not.
Just testing this hyperlink for specific posts from specific topics on the P.F.

Is it a good idea to become ad-hoc prof for the money?
The latest post right now unless changes in next few minutes: https://www.physicsforums.com/threa...d-hoc-prof-for-the-money.1002841/post-6489657

Just completed B.S in Engineering & passed my FE. What next?
The latest post right now unless changes in next few minutes: https://www.physicsforums.com/threa...g-passed-my-fe-what-next.1002657/post-6489841

Those done hoping that the link is within the titled topic.
This is just for practice.
 
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Trying one more test of showing link.
Opening a topic, highlight the address of it in the browser address bar, click to copy the highlighted link, and past the link for the entire topic.

The whole topic, "

Getting A Bachelors Instead Of Graduating HS​

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The whole link to the titled topic: https://www.physicsforums.com/threads/getting-a-bachelors-instead-of-graduating-hs.1002768/
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I do not know what the link will show once anyone clicks on it. I will try that and see.

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It seems to show the topic page right at the beginning, at post #1.
 

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