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Have you seen these?

That link may wrap, this should work if it does:

Ian Riches ( snipped-for-privacy@hotmail.com) gurgled happily, sounding much like they were saying :

You don't need half of that link, nor do you need to put it through a URL shortener - useful

For any ebay item link, all you need after the first ampersand is the "item=" variable

So

will come down to

Presto! All on one line...

Ian Riches ( snipped-for-privacy@hotmail.com) gurgled happily, sounding much like they were saying :

You don't need half of that link, nor do you need to put it through a URL shortener - useful though they may be, some people don't like to click on 'em, as they may go anywhere...

For any ebay item link, all you need after the first ampersand is the "item=" variable

So

will come down to

Presto! All on one line...