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Wikipedia: comfortable reading width

Caps the article line length to about 46em and centres the content so long lines are easier to read.

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/* Cap the article line length for comfortable reading */
.mw-parser-output {
  max-width: 46em !important;
  margin-left: auto !important;
  margin-right: auto !important;
}
.mw-parser-output .infobox,
.mw-parser-output .navbox,
.mw-parser-output table.wikitable {
  max-width: 100% !important;
}

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