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+= kills things
var out = '';
function doWhat(){
out += '<li>';
console.log(out === '<li>'); // at this point, out will equal '<li>'
return '';
}
out += doWhat();
console.log(out, out === '<li>');
// I expect out to == '<li>', but it's actually an empty string!?
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