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<label for="story">Tell us your story:</label>
<textarea id="story" name="story"
rows="5" cols="33">
It was a dark and stormy night
</textarea>
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<textarea id="txtid" name="txtname" rows="4" cols="50" maxlength="200">
A nice day is a nice day.
Lao Tseu
</textarea>
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<textarea class="form-control" style=" min-width:500px; max-width:100%;min-height:50px;height:100%;width:100%;" ></textarea>