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<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<body>
  <p>hi</p>
<?php
  $server = "server address";
  $username = "username";
  $password = "password";

  $connection = mysqli_connect($server, $username, $password);
  mysqli_select_db('database', $connection);
  $sql = "SELECT text FROM table WHERE ID = 1";
  mysqli_query($sql) or die (mysqli_error());
  $connection->close();
?>
</body>
</html>