The <marquee>
element is from a different time in browser history, when it was more acceptable to make websites with whimsy. These days, bleeding hearts accuse it of being user-hostile and discourage its use, but every major web browser continues to support it. This is my field journal of <marquee>
tags still roaming the wild web.
- "
WILL PAY U $5,000
" (2019-08-22, thanks again to EC) - "All Smithsonian museums and the National Zoo are closed due to the federal government shutdown." (2019-01-09, thanks to EC)
- "WE ARE LOOKING TO IMPROVE YOUR FAVORITE WEBSITE" (2018-08-19)
- It's hidden–can you spot it? (2018-08-09)
- This website consists of a single period inside of a marquee tag (2018-08-07)
- "On the site you will find the most relevant topics from the life of the Arab Diaspora in Ukraine" (2018-08-07)
- A strange German page (2018-08-07)
- A video surveillance company's page (2018-08-07)
- The page of a Thai local government organization (2018-08-07)
- Stefan Th. Gries' personal page (2018-07-13)
- The Crystal Corner, a historic dive bar in Madison, Wisconsin (2018-07-13)
- International Journal of Dravidian Linguistics (2018-07-02)
- Tilde Town (2020-08-28)