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<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0//EN"
			"http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40/strict.dtd">
<html>
<head>
<meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8">
<title>An inline nonreplaced element with a negative margin</title>
<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="c/pbom-baseline.css">
<style type="text/css">
strong {margin: -25px; background-color: silver;}
</style>
</head>
<body>


<p>
This is a paragraph that contains some <strong>strongly emphasized text</strong> that has been styled with a margin and a background.  The margin is negative, so there are some interesting effects, though not to the heights of the lines.
</p>

</body>
</html>