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Using an [[Asterisk (punctuation)|asterisksasterisk]] (<tt>*</tt>) in place of the colonslast colon (<tt>:</tt>) creates a ''bullet point'' for eachthat line, as is commonly used for displaying lists.
[[Image:Bullet_markup.png|thumb|253px|right|An example of a bullet list in a discussion.]]
 
For example:
: <tt><nowiki>::* </nowiki>First list item</tt>
: <tt><nowiki>::* </nowiki>Second list item</tt>
: <tt><nowiki>*:::* </nowiki>Sub-list item under second</tt>
: <tt><nowiki>::* </nowiki>Third list item</tt>
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