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Blockquotes

To create a blockquote, just start a line with the "greater than" character (>) followed by a space (this is optional) and the text.
Blockquotes can be nested by adding additional levels of >. They can also contain other Markdown formatting elements.

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>First line of quoting >>Nested >Last line of quoting
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    To ensure that the entire blockquote is grouped together, blank lines inside the quote must contain the "greater than" character.

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    Optionally, you can place the "greater than" character followed by a space on each line of the quote.

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Make the following text a blockquote. Nest the quote "Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known."

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Format the text as a blockquote and the code inside as a code block.

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Use more formatting elements (like headers) inside a blockquote.
Add many levels of >

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