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on facebook, the bio text shows up instead of topic text for an instructable link

when I past a link to an instructable in a facebook post
I want the text snippet to come from that instructable. Instead it grabs text from my bio
I care because using facebook doubles the number of subscribers I have.

for instance: here's what shows up in the facebook post

Jackhammer Headphones
http://www.instructables.com/id/Jac...
Tim Anderson is the author of the "Heirloom Technology" column in Make Magazine. He is co-founder of www.zcorp.com, manufacturers of "3D Printer" output devices. His detailed draw...

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4 comments
Oct 6, 2009. 9:07 AMloppy96 says:
when u post a url in a face book post it will auctomaticaly generate a preview for you and every one to see just click exit out of the link box and it will not show that any more
Sep 24, 2009. 10:56 AMlemonie says:
That's the first bit o'text on the page, turn off the author profile is the only fix I can think of. L

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