diff --git a/http.go b/http.go
index 56e4363..afb4ef8 100644
--- a/http.go
+++ b/http.go
@@ -77,14 +77,14 @@ func httpServer(ctx context.Context, app *appState) error {
 
 		rows, err := db.QueryContext(
 			ctx, `
-				SELECT 
-					feed_id, 
-					hash, 
-					conv, 
+				SELECT
+					feed_id,
+					hash,
+					conv,
 					nick,
 					uri,
 					text
-				FROM twts 
+				FROM twts
 				JOIN (
 					SELECT
 						feed_id,
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ func httpServer(ctx context.Context, app *appState) error {
 					FROM feeds
 				) using (feed_id)
 				WHERE
-					hash = $1 or 
+					hash = $1 or
 					conv = $1
 				order by ulid asc`, hash,
 		)
@@ -255,13 +255,14 @@ func httpServer(ctx context.Context, app *appState) error {
 		if v, ok := strconv.Atoi(r.URL.Query().Get("limit")); ok == nil {
 			limit = v
 		}
+		limit = min(100, max(1, limit))
 
 		var offset int64 = 0
 		if v, ok := strconv.ParseInt(r.URL.Query().Get("offset"), 10, 64); ok == nil {
 			offset = v
 		}
 
-		twts, end, err := func(uri string, limit int, offset int64) ([]types.Twt, int64, error) {
+		twts, offset, end, err := func(uri string, limit int, offset int64) ([]types.Twt, int64, int64, error) {
 			args := make([]any, 0, 3)
 			where := `where feed_id in (select feed_id from feeds where state != 'permanantly-dead')`
 
@@ -280,7 +281,6 @@ func httpServer(ctx context.Context, app *appState) error {
 				offset += end
 			}
 
-			limit = min(100, max(1, limit))
 			offset = max(1, offset)
 
 			args = append(args, limit, offset-int64(limit))
@@ -320,7 +320,7 @@ func httpServer(ctx context.Context, app *appState) error {
 			)
 			if err != nil {
 				span.RecordError(err)
-				return nil, 0, err
+				return nil, 0, 0, err
 			}
 			defer rows.Close()
 
@@ -338,15 +338,15 @@ func httpServer(ctx context.Context, app *appState) error {
 				err = rows.Scan(&o.FeedID, &o.Hash, &o.Conv, &o.Nick, &o.URI, &o.Text)
 				if err != nil {
 					span.RecordError(err)
-					return nil, 0, err
+					return nil, 0, 0, err
 				}
 				twter := types.NewTwter(o.Nick, o.URI)
 				twt, _ := lextwt.ParseLine(o.Text, &twter)
 				twts = append(twts, twt)
 			}
 
-			return twts, end, err
-		}(uri, limit, offset)
+			return twts, offset, end, err
+		} (uri, limit, offset)
 		span.RecordError(err)
 
 		preamble := add(PREAMBLE_DOCS, "twt range = 1  %d", end)