I am a basic block level element. My adjacent block level elements sit on new lines below me.
Now I'm absolutely positioned relative to the <body> element, not the <html> element!
We are separated by our margins. Because of margin collapsing, we are separated by the width of one of our margins, not both.
inline elements like this one and this one sit on the same line as one another, and adjacent text nodes, if there is space on the same line. Overflowing inline elements wrap onto a new line if possible — like this one containing text, or just go on to a new line if not, much like this image will do: