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# Block Comments

Ruby supports (ugly) block comments. They look like this:

```ruby
=begin
This is a block comment.

I can put whatever I want in here.
=end
def do_something
  ...
end
```

[source](http://stackoverflow.com/questions/536760/block-commenting-in-ruby)