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diff --git a/bot/utils/converters.py b/bot/utils/converters.py
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+import discord
+from discord.ext.commands.converter import MessageConverter
+
+
+class WrappedMessageConverter(MessageConverter):
+    """A converter that handles embed-suppressed links like <http://example.com>."""
+
+    async def convert(self, ctx: discord.ext.commands.Context, argument: str) -> discord.Message:
+        """Wrap the commands.MessageConverter to handle <> delimited message links."""
+        # It's possible to wrap a message in [<>] as well, and it's supported because its easy
+        if argument.startswith("[") and argument.endswith("]"):
+            argument = argument[1:-1]
+        if argument.startswith("<") and argument.endswith(">"):
+            argument = argument[1:-1]
+
+        return await super().convert(ctx, argument)