Markdown in twenty four lines

# Start a heading with one hash

## Start a subheading with two hashes

Paragraphs are separated by empty lines.
**Bold text** is wrapped in double asterisks,
_italic_ in underscores,
`monospace` in backticks.

[A link](https://www.romanzolotarev.com/).
![An image](/avatar.jpg)

    # Indented code block
    hello() { echo 'Hello'; }

A list of items:

- Each item is on its line
- Lines start with `-`

An ordered list:

1. The first item
1. The second item can start with `1.` too
1. Markdown handles the numbering for you.

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